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Ōhope surf report and forecast

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand · updated 03 Nov 2026, 01:49 NZDT · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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0.6rating now (B 2 · A 0)
0.7 m (2.4 ft)wave height now
4.9 speriod
Nswell from
9 kt NNWwind cross-onshore
16 °C (61 °F)water · 4/3 mm fullsuit, boots optional
06:03 / 19:48sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 0.1 m 8 s NE · Swell 2: 0.1 m 11 s NE · Swell 3: 0.1 m 14 s N · Wind waves: 0.7 m 5 s N

Best window this week: Thursday 10:00 NZDT — 4.2 1.1 m (3.5 ft) at 8 s, glassy wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (18° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Mon 02 Nov0.4 B 1 · A 00.7 m (2.4 ft)5 sN12 kt onshore06:04–19:47
Tue 03 Nov1.4 B 3 · A 00.7–0.8 m (2.4–2.5 ft)6 sNNE5 kt onshore06:03–19:48
Wed 04 Nov3.1 B 5 · A 20.8–0.9 m (2.6–3.1 ft)7 sNNE8 kt cross-shore06:01–19:49
Thu 05 Nov4.2 B 5 · A 20.9–1.1 m (3.0–3.5 ft)7 sNNE6 kt glassy06:00–19:50
Fri 06 Nov2.1 B 4 · A 10.7–0.8 m (2.2–2.8 ft)7 sNNE6 kt cross-shore05:59–19:51
Sat 07 Nov2.7 B 3 · A 20.7–1.4 m (2.3–4.5 ft)7 sNNE12 kt cross-onshore05:58–19:52
Sun 08 Nov2.9 B 4 · A 20.8–1.1 m (2.7–3.7 ft)7 sN8 kt cross-shore05:57–19:53

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Tue 01:000.6 B 2 · A 00.7 m (2.4 ft)5 s N9 kt NNW cross-onshore
Tue 04:000.9 B 2 · A 00.7 m (2.4 ft)5 s NNE7 kt NW cross-shore
Tue 07:001.2 B 3 · A 00.7 m (2.4 ft)6 s NNE1 kt WNW glassy
Tue 10:001.2 B 3 · A 00.7 m (2.4 ft)6 s NNE3 kt ENE glassy
Tue 13:001.3 B 3 · A 00.7 m (2.4 ft)6 s NNE5 kt NNE glassy
Tue 16:001.3 B 3 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s NNE6 kt NNE onshore
Tue 19:001.4 B 3 · A 00.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s NNE6 kt NNE onshore
Tue 22:001.7 B 3 · A 10.8 m (2.5 ft)6 s NNE6 kt NE onshore
Wed 01:002.0 B 4 · A 10.8 m (2.6 ft)7 s NNE7 kt E cross-shore
Wed 04:002.5 B 4 · A 10.8 m (2.7 ft)7 s NNE8 kt SE cross-shore
Wed 07:003.0 B 5 · A 10.9 m (2.9 ft)7 s NNE8 kt SE cross-shore
Wed 10:003.1 B 5 · A 20.9 m (3.0 ft)7 s NNE8 kt ESE cross-shore
Wed 13:002.9 B 4 · A 10.9 m (3.0 ft)7 s NNE7 kt NE onshore
Wed 16:002.8 B 4 · A 10.9 m (3.0 ft)7 s NNE7 kt NE onshore
Wed 19:002.7 B 4 · A 10.9 m (3.0 ft)7 s NNE9 kt ENE cross-onshore
Wed 22:002.8 B 4 · A 10.9 m (3.1 ft)7 s NNE9 kt E cross-onshore

Ōhope tide chart

+0.8 m-0.8 mTue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08Mon 09
DayHigh and low tide (NZDT, height vs. mean sea level)
Mon 02 NovLow 19:40 (-0.7 m / -2.4 ft)
Tue 03 NovHigh 01:40 (+0.7 m / +2.2 ft) · Low 08:00 (-0.8 m / -2.5 ft) · High 14:20 (+0.8 m / +2.6 ft) · Low 20:40 (-0.7 m / -2.3 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 02:50 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 09:00 (-0.7 m / -2.3 ft) · High 15:20 (+0.8 m / +2.5 ft) · Low 21:40 (-0.7 m / -2.3 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 03:50 (+0.6 m / +2.0 ft) · Low 10:00 (-0.7 m / -2.1 ft) · High 16:20 (+0.7 m / +2.4 ft) · Low 22:40 (-0.7 m / -2.4 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 05:00 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 11:00 (-0.6 m / -2.1 ft) · High 17:10 (+0.7 m / +2.4 ft) · Low 23:40 (-0.8 m / -2.5 ft)
Sat 07 NovHigh 05:50 (+0.7 m / +2.2 ft) · Low 12:00 (-0.6 m / -2.1 ft) · High 18:10 (+0.7 m / +2.3 ft)
Sun 08 NovLow 00:30 (-0.8 m / -2.6 ft) · High 06:40 (+0.7 m / +2.3 ft) · Low 12:50 (-0.7 m / -2.1 ft) · High 18:50 (+0.7 m / +2.3 ft)

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Pacific/Auckland). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (-37.75, 177.00); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.