Te Araroa Surf Break

Te Araroa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.63° S 178.38° E

Issued: 11 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Te Araroa sea temperature is
16.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Te Araroa today (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Te Araroa at 7AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Te Araroa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
1.3
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.3
SE
10
0.7
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.2
WNW
5
0.2
N
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
80
29
30
48
85
84
74
69
77
52
28
21
31
37
16
23
45
67
83
9
11
23
23
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
5
W
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:08AM2.21m
6:49PM2.32m
7:06AM2.26m
7:44PM2.39m
8:00AM2.29m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.62m
12:33PM0.45m
1:05AM0.58m
1:27PM0.39m
2:01AM0.55m
2:19PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
13
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
16
14
12
11
10
9
10
13
14
12
Feels °C
8
8
8
7
9
11
11
9
10
10
11
10
12
13
13
12
10
8
6
5
5
8
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
NW
5
0.5
N
5
0.9
NW
5
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
Energy kJ
80
80
67
65
48
85
84
74
69
54
28
29
29
28
16
11
13
45
10
9
3
11
23
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.5
N
5
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
8
28
29
30
28
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
14
14
17
13
10
5
10
10
10
3
3
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.2
N
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
16
5
10
10
6
9
6
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1
W
5
0.9
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
NW
5
0.3
SSW
3
1.1
NW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
Energy kJ
24
31
54
43
34
57
59
48
52
77
52
28
21
31
37
16
23
2
67
83
136
179
131
80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
18
18
9
18
18
18
18
18
18
0
18
67
67
67
0
67
0
73
116
56
56
67
39
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
5
9
9
2
2
2
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
2
3
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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