Te Ikaamaru Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

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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
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Te Ikaamaru Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Te Ikaamaru Bay in the next 16 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12AM (Tue 14th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.2
NNW
0.1
NW
2
NNW
1.7
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.3
NW
2.4
NW
2
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)141413121313121314767777886665
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2119176766168394231749514505342149962121839949
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
30
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
WNW
5
ENE
5
SSE
30
SSE
10
NNE
45
NW
40
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
35
NNE
25
SSW
5
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
45
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassonglassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
off
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:03PM
0.88
12:22AM
0.91
12:42PM
0.87
1:05AM
0.91
1:24PM
0.87
1:49AM
0.91
2:10PM
0.87
2:34AM
0.92
2:59PM
0.88
3:23AM
0.93
3:51PM
0.90
4:17AM
0.95
4:45PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
0.42
6:56AM
0.38
6:54PM
0.40
7:33AM
0.37
7:32PM
0.39
8:11AM
0.37
8:14PM
0.38
8:52AM
0.38
9:02PM
0.38
9:38AM
0.39
9:57PM
0.38
10:34AM
0.40
10:58PM
0.38
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise6:46--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52--
Sunset-5:59--5:57--5:55--5:53--5:52--5:51--5:49-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------2386-33--164-----
Temp. °C151515171818171717181716161614121416161616
Feels °C (?)1210131717181714101211898771210997
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Information about the Te Ikaamaru Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Te Ikaamaru Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Te Ikaamaru Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Te Ikaamaru Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Te Ikaamaru Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Te Ikaamaru Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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