Torere Beach surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 08 May 2026 NZST
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Torere Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Torere Beach sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Torere Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Torere Beach at 1AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (09 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Torere Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
10
1.2
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.7
N
6
2.1
N
6
2.5
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
8
1.2
NE
13
1.4
NE
14
1.4
NE
14
1.3
NE
13
1.1
NE
13
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
0.9
NE
12
0.8
NE
12
0.8
NE
12
0.7
NE
11
1.3
WNW
6
0.6
NE
11
0.1
N
13
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
86
125
212
373
704
540
464
731
661
552
424
398
324
240
200
164
127
123
77
3
6
6
41
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:33PM1.58m
11:47AM1.44m
00:18AM1.55m
12:36PM1.41m
1:06AM1.54m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.37m
5:52AM0.46m
6:01PM0.41m
6:39AM0.47m
6:48PM0.43m
7:29AM0.45m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:58
6:58
6:58
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5:15
5:14
5:13
5:12
1
1
1
2
12
12
10
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
15
16
15
13
11
11
13
13
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
14
14
13
13
12
11
11
14
15
14
11
8
9
9
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
14
0.8
NNE
14
2.2
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
7
1.4
NE
14
1.3
NE
13
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
0.9
NE
12
0.8
NE
12
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
Energy kJ
53
54
56
68
180
250
540
314
236
661
552
131
398
324
240
200
47
127
123
68
53
23
57
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.9
NNE
13
1.2
NE
13
1.4
NE
14
1.3
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.1
NE
13
1.1
NW
6
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.8
NE
12
0.4
NW
7
0.1
N
14
0.6
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
NW
6
Energy kJ
2
2
309
464
731
168
154
424
94
4
4
4
164
11
4
77
59
58
9
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
1
4
4
3
6
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
5
1.2
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.7
N
6
2.1
N
6
2.5
NNW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
36
86
125
212
373
704
85
64
71
55
109
8
4
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
92
92
98
92
98
65
65
78
78
65
65
31
14
31
31
14
14
14
31
5
5
5
5
45
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
5
7
9
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
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