Te Ikaamaru Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 05 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 2PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s 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)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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)
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
4
1.1
NNW
4
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
88
74
74
63
95
95
77
59
61
80
115
128
78
69
64
54
42
41
40
100
119
135
66
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
40
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:46AM0.90m
9:00PM0.94m
9:30AM0.89m
9:41PM0.92m
10:12AM0.88m
10:23PM0.91m
Low Tide
2:53PM0.48m
3:41AM0.45m
3:35PM0.46m
4:24AM0.43m
4:17PM0.45m
5:05AM0.41m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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7:11
7:13
7:13
7:15
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5:22
5:22
5:21
5:20
2
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
15
15
4
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
7
8
9
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
12
11
10
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
17
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
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
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
14
51
72
67
65
62
35
149
113
106
103
65
65
64
36
36
37
35
35
15
15
15
15
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
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
S
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
23
14
6
5
5
1
53
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
4
1.1
NNW
4
1.4
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
5
Energy kJ
88
88
74
74
63
95
95
77
59
61
80
115
128
78
69
64
54
42
41
40
100
119
135
66
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)
54
54
54
54
54
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
76
76
76
76
76
54
54
70
70
70
70
71
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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