Bay of Plenty Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Bay of Plenty (2025-07-12)
Wave height * 5.5ft / 1.7m
Swell period 10s
Swell direction °
Wind ° 29mph / 46km/h
Weather Light rain showers 18.9°C / 66°F
Sea temp 22°C / 72°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Bay of Plenty surf map

10 day Bay of Plenty surf forecast

Fri

11/Jul
4.5ft

6

5

4
  • High 4:36am
  • Low 10:47am
  • High 5:03pm
  • Low 11:09pm

Sat

12/Jul
2.5ft

13

12

3
  • High 5:10am
  • Low 11:21am
  • High 5:37pm
  • Low 11:45pm

Sun

13/Jul
2ft

7

19

10
  • High 5:45am
  • Low 11:55am
  • High 6:13pm

Mon

14/Jul
3ft

6

7

2
  • Low 12:22am
  • High 6:22am
  • Low 12:31pm
  • High 6:51pm

Tue

15/Jul
4ft

7

9

4
  • Low 1:02am
  • High 7:01am
  • Low 1:11pm
  • High 7:33pm

Wed

16/Jul
4ft

3

9

5
  • Low 1:46am
  • High 7:45am
  • Low 1:56pm
  • High 8:22pm

Thu

17/Jul
4ft

5

8

6
  • Low 2:40am
  • High 8:40am
  • Low 2:52pm
  • High 9:24pm

Fri

18/Jul
1.5ft

6

15

11
  • Low 3:51am
  • High 9:57am
  • Low 4:10pm
  • High 10:48pm

Sat

19/Jul
2ft

4

9

9
  • Low 5:25am
  • High 11:39am
  • Low 5:50pm

Sun

20/Jul
1.5ft

6

12

7
  • High 12:22am
  • Low 6:56am

Fri 11th Jul

Surf report for Fri 11/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 2ft 5.7ft 10s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
8:00 4.5ft 5.5ft 8s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 14°C/56°F
11:00 4.5ft 5.3ft 8s 1mph (4mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
14:00 4.5ft 5.1ft 9s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 23°C/73°F
17:00 4.5ft 5ft 9s 1mph (1mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
20:00 4.5ft 4.8ft 9s 4mph (4mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
Tide times
High 4:36am (1.81m)
Low 10:47am (0.26m)
High 5:03pm (1.88m)
Low 11:09pm (0.37m)
Daylight
First light06:24
Sunrise06:50
Sunset17:12
Dark17:38

Sat 12th Jul

Surf report for Sat 12/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 3ft 6.7ft 7s 14mph (24mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
8:00 3ft 6.8ft 6s 13mph (24mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
11:00 2.5ft 7.6ft 10s 14mph (23mph) weather symbol 16°C/62°F
14:00 2.5ft 8.4ft 13s 12mph (20mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
17:00 2.5ft 7.9ft 13s 7mph (13mph) weather symbol 15°C/60°F
20:00 2.5ft 7.2ft 11s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 15°C/60°F
Tide times
High 5:10am (1.82m)
Low 11:21am (0.24m)
High 5:37pm (1.90m)
Low 11:45pm (0.37m)
Daylight
First light06:24
Sunrise06:50
Sunset17:13
Dark17:38

Sun 13th Jul

Surf report for Sun 13/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 2ft 6.7ft 16s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
8:00 2ft 6.6ft 13s 7mph (13mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
11:00 2ft 6.6ft 13s 15mph (20mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
14:00 2ft 7ft 13s 19mph (23mph) weather symbol 24°C/74°F
17:00 2.5ft 7.6ft 9s 19mph (30mph) weather symbol 20°C/68°F
20:00 7ft 7.8ft 7s 10mph (17mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
Tide times
High 5:45am (1.80m)
Low 11:55am (0.25m)
High 6:13pm (1.90m)
Daylight
First light06:24
Sunrise06:50
Sunset17:13
Dark17:39

Mon 14th Jul

Surf report for Mon 14/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 5ft 5.8ft 10s 7mph (7mph) weather symbol 15°C/60°F
8:00 2.5ft 5.5ft 11s 6mph (8mph) weather symbol 16°C/62°F
11:00 3ft 5.5ft 11s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
14:00 3ft 5.4ft 12s 7mph (5mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
17:00 3ft 5.3ft 12s 4mph (4mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
20:00 4ft 5.2ft 12s 2mph (2mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
Tide times
Low 12:22am (0.39m)
High 6:22am (1.76m)
Low 12:31pm (0.30m)
High 6:51pm (1.85m)
Daylight
First light06:23
Sunrise06:49
Sunset17:14
Dark17:39

Tue 15th Jul

Surf report for Tue 15/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4ft 4.8ft 12s 6mph (9mph) weather symbol 15°C/60°F
8:00 4ft 4.8ft 12s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
11:00 4ft 4.7ft 12s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
14:00 4ft 4.8ft 12s 9mph (8mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
17:00 4ft 4.7ft 11s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 20°C/68°F
20:00 4ft 4.6ft 11s 4mph (6mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
Tide times
Low 1:02am (0.45m)
High 7:01am (1.69m)
Low 1:11pm (0.37m)
High 7:33pm (1.78m)
Daylight
First light06:23
Sunrise06:49
Sunset17:14
Dark17:40

Wed 16th Jul

Surf report for Wed 16/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4ft 4.4ft 11s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
8:00 4ft 4.3ft 11s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
11:00 4ft 4.2ft 11s 6mph (6mph) weather symbol 20°C/69°F
14:00 4ft 4.3ft 11s 9mph (9mph) weather symbol 21°C/69°F
17:00 4ft 4.5ft 11s 6mph (9mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
20:00 4.5ft 4.8ft 11s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 17°C/62°F
Tide times
Low 1:46am (0.53m)
High 7:45am (1.59m)
Low 1:56pm (0.48m)
High 8:22pm (1.68m)
Daylight
First light06:23
Sunrise06:48
Sunset17:15
Dark17:40

Thu 17th Jul

Surf report for Thu 17/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4.5ft 4.9ft 11s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
8:00 4.5ft 4.8ft 11s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
11:00 4ft 4.6ft 11s 5mph (7mph) weather symbol 26°C/79°F
14:00 4ft 4.7ft 11s 8mph (10mph) weather symbol 26°C/79°F
17:00 4.5ft 5ft 11s 3mph (3mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
20:00 5ft 5.5ft 10s 6mph (5mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
Tide times
Low 2:40am (0.63m)
High 8:40am (1.48m)
Low 2:52pm (0.60m)
High 9:24pm (1.58m)
Daylight
First light06:22
Sunrise06:48
Sunset17:15
Dark17:41

Fri 18th Jul

Surf report for Fri 18/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 4.5ft 5.4ft 8s 8mph (15mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
8:00 4.5ft 5ft 9s 6mph (15mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
11:00 2ft 4.8ft 11s 12mph (15mph) weather symbol 22°C/72°F
14:00 1.5ft 4.8ft 13s 15mph (15mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
17:00 1.5ft 4.7ft 13s 14mph (19mph) weather symbol 20°C/68°F
20:00 1.5ft 4.5ft 14s 11mph (18mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
Tide times
Low 3:51am (0.71m)
High 9:57am (1.39m)
Low 4:10pm (0.70m)
High 10:48pm (1.51m)
Daylight
First light06:22
Sunrise06:48
Sunset17:16
Dark17:41

Sat 19th Jul

Surf report for Sat 19/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 2ft 5.6ft 15s 3mph (4mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
8:00 2ft 6.5ft 12s 4mph (6mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
11:00 2ft 6.8ft 9s 1mph (1mph) weather symbol 17°C/63°F
14:00 2ft 6.2ft 15s 9mph (12mph) weather symbol 19°C/66°F
17:00 2ft 5.9ft 14s 12mph (18mph) weather symbol 19°C/65°F
20:00 2ft 5.8ft 14s 9mph (17mph) weather symbol 16°C/61°F
Tide times
Low 5:25am (0.73m)
High 11:39am (1.37m)
Low 5:50pm (0.73m)
Daylight
First light06:22
Sunrise06:47
Sunset17:16
Dark17:42

Sun 20th Jul

Surf report for Sun 20/07
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
5:00 1.5ft 5.2ft 12s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 15°C/59°F
8:00 1.5ft 5ft 12s 6mph (9mph) weather symbol 18°C/64°F
11:00 1.5ft 4.8ft 12s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 22°C/71°F
14:00 1.5ft 4.6ft 12s 12mph (12mph) weather symbol 21°C/70°F
17:00 1.5ft 4.9ft 12s 10mph (15mph) weather symbol 19°C/67°F
20:00 4ft 5.4ft 11s 7mph (13mph) weather symbol 19°C/65°F
Tide times
High 12:22am (1.52m)
Low 6:56am (0.66m)
Daylight
First light06:21
Sunrise06:47
Sunset17:17
Dark17:42

Once the jewel of the east coast 'the Bay' is a shadow of its former self since the construction of the piers. Still gets pretty good though, just not legendary - still gets busy too

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Not Magic Seaweed (MSW)

Although we look a bit like Magic Seaweed we are not MagicSeaweed as they no longer exist...