Motiti Island - Ernies Surf Guide
Motiti Island - Ernies in Bay of Plenty is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west with some shelter here from northwest winds. Light onshore winds ruin the qulaity Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the east southeast. No beach break here and in addition there are both left and right reef breaks. Best around high tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for sharks.
Motiti Island - Ernies Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 16.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Motiti Island - Ernies:
The best conditions reported for surf at Motiti Island - Ernies occur when a East-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.
Motiti Island - Ernies Surf:
Monday, 12 October 2026, 12:43 Local time| Lundi 12 | ||||
| 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Période (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Vent (km/h) | ||||
| Etat du vent | off | cross- off |
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