Surf Forecast Surf Report
Cray Bay surf break

Cray Bay surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 19 Apr 2025 NZST
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Cray Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cray Bay sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cray Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Cray Bay at 3AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Afternoon (20 Apr)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (20 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NE
2
ENE
2.4
NE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.4
NE
2.2
NE
1.9
ENE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.8
S
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)99999999101010999999889998891010101078991010101099101010151414131312121212141414999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1129658973863844904760578101310138103402992371801721471731691681761721371341411942402402602855017531044730618541470249254378322282381801663503398295280228224338257246266422497315314321
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
5
NW
10
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:21PM
1.38
10:43AM
1.27
11:05PM
1.38
11:27AM
1.27
11:51PM
1.39
12:15PM
1.28
12:40AM
1.41
1:06PM
1.31
1:33AM
1.44
2:02PM
1.35
2:28AM
1.49
2:59PM
1.42
3:25AM
1.53
3:57PM
1.50
4:23AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:45AM
0.31
4:54PM
0.32
5:28AM
0.31
5:38PM
0.30
6:14AM
0.29
6:25PM
0.27
7:03AM
0.25
7:16PM
0.23
7:54AM
0.20
8:11PM
0.18
8:48AM
0.14
9:09PM
0.13
9:44AM
0.08
10:09PM
0.08
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Sunrise----6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------
Sunset------5:36-------5:34-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-----
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Rain (mm)
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