Mount Maunganui
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Mount Maunganui

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Right now
· Swell NNE 0.8m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.81.2m
Bumpy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
03:44 AM0.9m
09:56 AM0.8m
04:06 PM1.0m
10:31 PM0.9m

Today's Tides · Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Now0.13m↘ Falling
High Tide
09:56 AM
0.80m
High Tide
10:31 PM
0.86m
Low Tide
03:44 AM
0.88m
Low Tide
04:06 PM
0.99m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.61.2m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell NNE · 0.8m · 6s
Tue, Apr 21
0.8-1.2m
24h
6.2s
0.8-1.2m
03h
6.1s
0.7-1.1m
06h
6.2s
0.7-1.1m
09h
6.3s
0.7-1.1m
12h
6s
0.7-1.1m
15h
5.8s
0.7-1.0m
18h
6.3s
0.6-0.9m
21h
5.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Tue, Apr 21
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind
Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Mount Maunganui. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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