Torere Beach surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 30 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
17.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Torere Beach surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 3 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, N swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 2 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period, N swell with 6,458 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with N swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Torere Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Torere Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Torere Beach in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 3rd Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 3rd Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 9PM (Tue 2nd Jun)15ft (4.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Torere Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.9
N
5
1.2
N
6
1.6
NNW
7
1.8
N
8
2.2
N
8
2.5
N
9
3.5
N
10
4.5
N
11
4
N
12
2.5
N
11
2.3
N
11
1.7
N
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
N
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNW
6
1.9
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
40
108
238
391
624
1056
2229
4510
4984
1803
1253
586
322
246
120
48
155
317
379
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
E
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
15
N
0
WNW
5
NW
0
SSE
0
SSE
5
NW
5
E
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
25
N
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:14PM1.63m
6:23AM1.58m
6:56PM1.66m
7:06AM1.58m
7:38PM1.68m
7:48AM1.58m
8:19PM1.69m
8:29AM1.57m
9:01PM1.68m
9:11AM1.55m
9:42PM1.66m
9:53AM1.52m
10:22PM1.64m
10:35AM1.49m
Low Tide
00:23AM0.41m
12:38PM0.28m
1:07AM0.39m
1:20PM0.27m
1:50AM0.38m
2:02PM0.27m
2:33AM0.38m
2:44PM0.27m
3:16AM0.39m
3:26PM0.29m
3:59AM0.40m
4:07PM0.31m
4:42AM0.41m
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7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
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4:58
4:58
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4:57
4:57
2
2
12
4
22
3
4
7
10
21
Temp °C
15
14
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
18
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
17
17
16
16
14
12
14
15
14
15
14
14
13
14
15
17
16
16
15
14
15
15
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
N
15
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
14
4
N
12
2.5
N
11
2.3
N
11
1.7
N
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
N
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
Energy kJ
7
12
11
11
11
18
19
15
4984
1803
1253
586
322
246
120
43
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
16
0.5
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
11
Energy kJ
12
3
3
5
6
3
5
69
45
25
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
4
2
2
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.9
N
5
1.2
N
6
1.6
NNW
7
1.8
N
8
2.2
N
8
2.5
N
9
3.5
N
10
4.5
N
11
0.9
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
6
1.9
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
Energy kJ
1
2
40
108
238
391
624
1056
2229
4510
48
155
317
379
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
7
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
89
78
78
92
90
92
98
98
234
162
78
0
75
0
0
0
0
31
90
90
110
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
4
5
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
1
2
4
4
2
5
7
4
5
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
6
4
6
5
5
4
4
9
5
5
9
8
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Information about the Torere Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Torere Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Torere Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Torere Beach 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 (Torere Beach) 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).

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Torere Beach is 44 km (27 miles) from Whakatane. If you plan a holiday in East Cape, look for hotels and other accommodation in Whakatane. Whakatane has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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