Te Ikaamaru Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 04 May 2026 NZST
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Te Ikaamaru Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Te Ikaamaru Bay sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Te Ikaamaru Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay at 4AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (05 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NNW
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1
N
5
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
43
83
105
88
88
88
95
95
119
124
149
98
74
74
94
106
64
39
59
64
47
32
35
Wind (km/h)
35
N
40
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
45
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:18PM0.95m
8:46AM0.90m
9:00PM0.94m
9:30AM0.89m
9:41PM0.92m
10:12AM0.88m
Low Tide
2:55AM0.46m
2:53PM0.48m
3:41AM0.45m
3:35PM0.46m
4:24AM0.43m
4:17PM0.45m
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:11
7:13
7:13
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5:22
5:22
5:21
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
17
17
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
6
6
9
9
11
12
11
10
10
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
17
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
26
26
25
14
14
51
72
71
65
94
35
149
113
106
103
65
65
65
36
36
37
35
35
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
3
14
14
6
23
14
6
5
5
27
53
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
7
3
3
3
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NNW
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1
N
5
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
Energy kJ
24
43
83
105
88
88
88
95
95
119
124
149
98
74
74
94
106
64
39
59
64
47
32
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
76
76
76
71
70
54
54
70
70
70
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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