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Te Ikaamaru Bay Surf Forecast
/ Wellington (17 surf breaks) /
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Te Ikaamaru Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 11 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Te Ikaamaru Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay at 4AM is: 0.7m 3s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Te Ikaamaru Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNE 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | N 24 | S 12 | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | N 16 | |
0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 36 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 1:17AM0.92m | 1:38PM0.90m | 2:04AM0.94m | 2:29PM0.92m | 2:55AM0.95m | 3:23PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00PM0.39m | 7:39AM0.37m | 7:45PM0.39m | 8:22AM0.38m | 8:36PM0.39m | 9:10AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — |
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Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 24 | S 24 | E 12 | S 22 | NW 21 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
 kJ | 1145 | 903 | 681 | 575 | 480 | 464 | 369 | 499 | 932 | 746 | 780 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 1647 | 1285 | 946 | 789 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 14 | NW 5 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 13 | ENE 13 | — | SE 16 | N 24 | SE 16 | NW 21 | — | NW 20 | NW 19 | SE 15 | SE 14 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | N 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 183 | 387 | 16 | 16 | — | 10 | 11 | 10 | 18 | — | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | S 26 | — | S 24 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | NW 18 | NW 18 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 11 | 6 | — | — | 13 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 24 | 36 | — | — | 72 | 62 | 56 | 69 | 1472 | 1909 | 2008 | 2024 | 1941 | — | — | — | — | 618 | 651 | 587 | 481 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 16 | 59 | 21 | 87 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 87 | 51 | 51 | 21 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 59 | 108 | 200 | 115 |
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