Te Araroa surf break

Te Araroa surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 19 Jun 2025 NZST
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Te Araroa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Te Araroa sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Te Araroa today?

The current surf forecast for Te Araroa at 11PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)--
Afternoon (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
NNW
0.8
N
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
1.3
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.8
NNW
2
NNW
2
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
N
3.5
N
4
N
Period(s) (?)991211111313131313131313131212121212121212111111991111109998899898889991095666677778889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2852933303865335035591061945806700587587433400323301223175165126136150191170187175193179195174107867353414435192525302644406774123174187255335371425537733905118615682165
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
E
0
ESE
0
W
0
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:24PM
1.93
12:58AM
2.09
1:24PM
1.95
1:50AM
2.08
2:24PM
2.00
2:47AM
2.08
3:26PM
2.06
3:50AM
2.10
4:32PM
2.13
4:54AM
2.13
5:38PM
2.21
5:54AM
2.17
6:37PM
2.29
6:50AM
2.19
7:30PM
2.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:42PM
0.58
7:27AM
0.48
7:41PM
0.62
8:20AM
0.47
8:44PM
0.64
9:17AM
0.49
9:48PM
0.64
10:18AM
0.49
10:51PM
0.62
11:20AM
0.48
11:52PM
0.60
12:17PM
0.44
12:51AM
0.59
1:10PM
0.40
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise------7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-------7:22-----
Sunset4:53-------4:53-------4:54-------4:54-------4:54-------4:54-------4:55-------4:55---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141414151515151616131312111012141411111010910131311109101113141211109989111110101011121314131313131414151515151515
Feels °C (?)9991010101112121010888101096656469119645710118754546899999910108998991099989
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