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Tay street Surf Photo: 'Mount Maunganui Sunrise Surf' by Cameron James Barton

Lat Long: 37.65° S 176.20° E

Issued: 5 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tay street sea temperature is

15.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Tay street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	NW	N	E	N
	8 s	cross	8 s	10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	NW	N	E
	9 s	cross	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	NW	NNW	E
	9 s	cross	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	WNW	NNW	E
	8 s	cross- off	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	WNW	WNW	N	E
	9 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	WNW	WNW	N	E
	9 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	W	W	N	E
	9 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SW		NNW	E
	9 s	off		9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SSW	SSW	N	NE
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	S	SSW	N	NE
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SSW	SSW	N	NE
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SW	SSW	N	NE
	9 s	off	3 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SW	SW	N	NE
	8 s	off	4 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SW	SW	N	NE
	4 s	off	4 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	SW	N	NE
	5 s	off	5 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW	N	NE
	5 s	off	4 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SSW	SW	N	NE
	8 s	off	4 s	8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Tay street around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 17 minutes after high water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 1.3m (4.4 ft). Range 2.09m (6.9 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Tay street Surf Photo: 'Mount Maunganui Sunrise Surf' by Cameron James Barton

just happened to swim out on the break of sunrise with my camera as this fella turned right beside me.

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User: Cameron James Barton (1 photo)

Country: New Zealand (2470 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:29 am 16 May 2015

Cameron Barton
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