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  • Gale warning
  • Gale warning

    Area: 

    Plenty

    Issued: 7:20am Thu 5 Jun
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Bay of Plenty Marine - Surfing

Sea temperature16°
Wetsuit3/2mm wetsuit recommended
Issued: 9:00am Thu 5 Jun
Sea temperature map

Omokoroa Tides

1.8m0.5m

Source: MetOcean Solutions

Matakana Island Surfing Forecast

3AM9AM3PM9PM
Sea condition
5
7
7

wind

 
Max gust (kts)22126
Wind directionNWSWSW

sea

 
Period (sec)999
Set face (m)2.01.71.6
Wave height (m)2.01.71.6

swell

 
Swell height (m)1.51.41.3
Swell directionNENENE
Rating 7-10: Good

Good quality surf, long swell period, little or no wind, and swell height greater than a metre.

Rating 4-6: Medium

Reasonable surf conditions, although possibly affected by light-fair onshore winds, and a lower swell.

Rating 1-3: Bad

Poor conditions such as strong onshore winds, a low swell period and a small swell height.

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The daily rating is the best rating as forecast for that day. The forecast wind and waves above have been automatically generated by MetOcean Solutions computer weather modeling system and have not been moderated by MetService forecasters. They may vary from those in the corresponding coastal or recreational marine forecast produced by our forecast team.

  • Bay of Plenty Recreational Forecast

Bay of Plenty Recreational Forecast

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Today: Northwest 20 knots becoming westerly 15 knots late morning. Easing to westerly 10 knots in the afternoon and then to variable 5 knots in the evening. Moderate sea easing. Fair visibility in a few showers. Northerly swell 2 metres, rising to 3.5 metres for a time.

Friday: Variable 5 knots. Southerly 10 knots developing in the morning, turning westerly 10 knots in the afternoon. Rain, easing. Northerly swell 2 metres easing to 1.5 metres.

Significant swell is included if forecast to be 0.5 metres or higher for today and tomorrow, and 1m or higher beyond that.

Issued: 3:37am Thu, 5 Jun

Bay of Plenty Surfing Forecast

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