Surf Forecast Surf Report
Arataki surf break

Arataki surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 12 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in -1hr 24 min 41 s Forecast update imminent
Arataki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arataki sea temperature is
65.1°F
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Arataki today?

The current surf forecast for Arataki at 11PM is: 3ft 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0ft 16s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (12 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

Updates in -1 hr 24 min 41 s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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 (ft) & direction (?)
3.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
4.5
ENE
4.5
ENE
4
ENE
4.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
E
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
E
2.5
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
NE
1
NE
3.5
N
5
N
8
N
8
N
8
N
6.5
N
5.5
N
4.5
N
4
N
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
2.5
N
2.5
N
2
N
2
N
2
N
Period(s) (?)8888881413131312121212121111111111111111111010101010101010101010101010101010101096678888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1251031001281281282045475304844523612892322282051571511511581561561561531151041007473735050505131313131171717171615621675877129975423862641901631307255424042
Wind
(mph)
5
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
0
SW
0
SSW
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (ft)
7:41PM
5.28
7:43AM
5.09
8:21PM
5.38
8:24AM
5.09
8:58PM
5.45
9:06AM
5.12
9:36PM
5.48
9:48AM
5.15
10:15PM
5.45
10:29AM
5.18
10:59PM
5.38
11:08AM
5.18
11:46PM
5.35
11:50AM
5.18
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
1:18PM
0.85
1:35AM
1.25
1:55PM
0.82
2:16AM
1.25
2:32PM
0.85
2:57AM
1.25
3:09PM
0.92
3:37AM
1.21
3:49PM
0.98
4:19AM
1.25
4:30PM
1.05
5:02AM
1.31
5:13PM
1.05
5:49AM
1.38
5:58PM
1.05
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-----
Sunset5:16-------5:15-------5:15-------5:14-------5:14-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10---
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Rain (in)
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Temp. °F615757555452545963595755555557616359595961595761635957555555576164635755555455616159616163636363636463636361555959545250
Feels °F (?)575555545250505457545250505054576157595761575557575554525454555963615554545254595755575557555555556363636157454545434545
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