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Papatea Bay surf Forecast / East Cape / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 19 Apr 2024 NZST
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Papatea Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papatea Bay sea temperature is 19.4°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.6 °C max: 19.9 °C min: 17.3 °C)
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Papatea Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papatea Bay sea temperature is 19.4°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.6 °C max: 19.9 °C min: 17.3 °C)
How big are the waves at Papatea Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Papatea Bay at 6PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Papatea Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 47 | 47 | 61 | 61 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 127 | 248 | 229 | 186 | 158 | 188 | 163 | 125 | 102 | 77 | 60 | 58 | 47 | 41 | 27 | 45 | 46 | 49 | 53 | 54 | 50 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 54 | 58 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 49 | 41 | 59 | 112 | 183 | 206 | 235 | 262 | 322 | 423 | 463 | 594 | 844 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | cross- off | glass | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | glass | glass | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:57AM 1.49 | 4:25PM 1.41 | 4:45AM 1.51 | 5:13PM 1.46 | 5:29AM 1.54 | 5:58PM 1.51 | 6:11AM 1.57 | 6:40PM 1.57 | 6:52AM 1.59 | 7:21PM 1.61 | 7:32AM 1.60 | 8:01PM 1.65 | 8:11AM 1.61 | 8:40PM 1.67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:37PM 0.46 | 10:15AM 0.44 | 10:29PM 0.45 | 11:02AM 0.39 | 11:18PM 0.42 | 11:46AM 0.34 | 12:04AM 0.39 | 12:28PM 0.29 | 12:47AM 0.36 | 1:08PM 0.25 | 1:30AM 0.33 | 1:47PM 0.23 | 2:11AM 0.32 | 2:26PM 0.22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
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