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. Read More

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. Read More

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Bay of Plenty Wavefinder

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	Sat	Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Motiti Island Right Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty
Rating	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)	1.4 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	2.1 NNE	1.5 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.3 NNW	0.8 N	0.8 N	1.0 NE	1.0 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.3 NE	0.6 N	0.8 N
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	11	11	6	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	13	7	6
Energy(?)	396	284	246	217	139	94	58	105	76	357	206	94	131	145	60	61	93	93	51	28	34	51
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (ft)		4:57AM	5:39PM		5:42AM		6:29PM	6:26AM		7:15PM	6:29AM NaN		7:56PM	7:58AM		8:35PM	8:42AM		3:06AM		3:27PM	NaN
Low Tide / height (ft)	10:06PM	11:15AM		11:33PM	NaN	12:01PM	12:20AM		12:44PM	1:05AM		1:24PM	1:49AM		2:04PM	2:32AM		2:45PM NaN	10:33PM	7:49AM		11:03PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (in)	-	-	-	0.1	-	-	-	-	0.1	0.6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-
High °F	46	52	54	48	54	57	54	54	57	63	61	63	57	63	61	55	59	59	57	57	57	55
Low °F	43	45	48	46	48	52	50	50	57	59	57	59	55	57	57	55	57	57	52	54	55	52
Chill °F (?)	43	50	52	46	54	57	54	50	55	61	59	61	55	61	59	55	59	59	57	57	57	55
Sunrise	-	7:24	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:26	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:01	-
Swell1 (ft) & direction	1.4 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.4 ENE	1.5 N	0.7 NE	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.6 N	0.8 N
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	11	11	11	7	6	7	7	7	7	15	8	7	7	7	6
Swell2 (ft) & direction	0.2 ESE	-	0.2 ENE	0.1 N	0.4 NNW	0.6 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.3 N	-	0.4 NE	0.6 N	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.2 NNE
Period (s)	4	-	12	12	6	7	7	6	6	-	11	6	10	10	10	10	15	15	14	5	5	13
Wind waves (ft) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	2.1 NNE	-	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.3 NNW	-	-	1.0 NE	1.0 NNE	-	-	-	0.4 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	6	-	6	7	7	-	-	7	7	-	-	-	3

	Sat	Sunday 08	Monday 09	Tue
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Motiti Island - Ernies Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)	1.6 NNE	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9
Energy(?)	512	396	355	318	284	279	246	246	251	217	217	163	139	137	94	90	58	58
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (ft)				4:57AM 5.12				5:39PM 5.12				5:42AM 5.09					6:29PM 5.25
Low Tide / height (ft)		10:45PM 1.61				11:15AM 1.25				11:33PM 1.64					12:01PM 1.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (in)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °F	46	45	45	43	45	52	54	48	48	46	50	46	48	54	57	52	54	52
Chill °F (?)	43	43	41	39	43	50	52	46	46	45	46	43	46	54	57	52	54	52
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-
Swell1 (ft) & direction	1.6 NNE	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9
Swell2 (ft) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.4 ENE	0.9 ENE	-	-	0.2 ENE	-	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	3	4	11	11	-	-	12	-	-	12	12	6	6	7	7	7	7	7
Wind waves (ft) & direction	0.2 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-