Te Ikaamaru Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.25° S 174.63° E

Te Ikaamaru Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Te Ikaamaru Bay sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.6° 

Te Ikaamaru Bay 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 Ikaamaru Bay today (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay at 6PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (05 Sep)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (05 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
5
1.8
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2
NW
7
1.8
NW
6
1.7
NW
7
2
NNW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.2
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
3
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
255
360
434
352
263
261
350
453
431
530
937
954
536
214
110
84
45
26
27
18
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
45
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
50
NW
55
NNW
60
NNW
50
NNW
25
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
25
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:15PM1.03m
00:44AM0.96m
1:09PM1.04m
1:37AM0.96m
2:03PM1.04m
Low Tide
6:17AM0.32m
6:49PM0.30m
7:05AM0.30m
7:38PM0.28m
7:54AM0.28m
8:28PM0.28m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
2
10
17
7
5
4
10
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
14
11
10
9
8
7
7
8
8
Feels °C
5
3
3
3
5
5
6
5
5
5
3
2
5
6
3
0
-2
-2
-1
0
2
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