Bay of Plenty Surf

Detailed Bay of Plenty surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Bay of Plenty. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Bay of Plenty. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Bay of Plenty over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Bay of Plenty and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Bay of Plenty Surf Forecast

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Bay of Plenty Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Bay of Plenty Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Bay of Plenty coastline are also listed below.

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Bay of Plenty Wavefinder

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	Wed		Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tue
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	1.0 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.5 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.1 NE	1.3 ENE	0.9 NE	1.9 ENE	2.0 ENE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	12	5	5	6	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	9
Energy(?)	34	33	15	14	50	51	72	240	353	424	377	341	321	208	217	104	454	591
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:06PM	8:11AM		8:46PM	8:53AM		9:24PM	9:37AM 8:06PM		10:04PM	10:22AM		10:04PM	10:15AM		10:48PM	11:48AM
Low Tide / height (m)		2:01AM 1:47PM		2:24PM	2:43AM		3:02PM		3:25AM	3:42PM		4:08AM	3:52PM	1:34AM	4:21AM	4:37PM		5:40AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	12	15	16	16	18	18	13	16	17	13	14	16	14	16	18	14	16
Low °C	15	10	12	16	14	15	16	11	13	14	11	12	16	12	14	15	13	14
Chill °C (?)	18	11	15	16	15	18	18	11	16	17	12	14	15	14	15	18	13	16
Sunrise	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:54
Sunset	5:36	-	-	5:34	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:24	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.8 NNW	1.0 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.5 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.1 NE	1.3 ENE	0.9 NE	1.9 ENE	2.0 ENE
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	12	12	5	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.1 E	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.6 NE	0.1 E	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.2 NNE	0.1 N	0.2 NNE	0.1 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	8	8	8	10	8	8	6	11	-	12	17	16	16	11	15	10	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	-	0.2 NNE	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.1 SE	-	-
Period (s)	2	2	-	8	5	5	6	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	-	-

	Wednesday 24	Thursday 25	Friday 26
	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	0.9 NNE
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6
Energy(?)	34	17	33	33	31	15	15	14	14	14	34	50	64	53	51	57	72	50
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low
High Tide / height (m)			8:06PM 1.59				8:11AM 1.56				8:46PM 1.62				8:14AM 1.65
Low Tide / height (m)	1:47PM 0.23				2:01AM 0.33				2:24PM 0.21				2:15AM 0.33				2:31PM 0.22	3:02PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	-
Temp. °C	18	15	12	10	10	10	12	15	16	16	16	15	15	14	15	20	18	16
Chill °C (?)	18	14	11	9	9	9	12	15	16	16	15	14	14	14	15	20	18	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-
Sunset	5:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.8 NNW	0.9 NNE
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	5	5	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NE	0.2 NNE	0.2 ENE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.1 NE	0.1 E	0.1 NE	0.1 E	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.6 NE	0.3 NNE
Period (s)	8	6	9	8	8	8	8	8	10	8	10	8	9	8	8	11	6	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.2 W	0.3 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.1 W	0.2 NNW	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.7 N	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.1 N	0.4 WSW
Period (s)	2	2	2	2	2	6	-	-	8	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	3