Opua Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Opua Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:18 AM and sunset is at 07:45 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
3:21PM1.94m
4:27AM1.98m
4:24PM1.93m
5:31AM2.02m
5:33PM1.96m
6:27AM2.11m
6:38PM2.05m
7:17AM2.21m
7:32PM2.15m
8:03AM2.32m
8:22PM2.27m
8:48AM2.42m
9:09PM2.37m
9:32AM2.50m
9:55PM2.45m
10:17AM2.53m
10:41PM2.50m
11:02AM2.53m
11:28PM2.52m
11:49AM2.49m
00:16AM2.50m
12:38PM2.42m
1:08AM2.44m
1:30PM2.34m
2:04AM2.37m
2:27PM2.26m
3:07AM2.30m
Low Tide
10:25AM0.95m
10:45PM0.87m
11:27AM0.95m
11:47PM0.85m
12:27PM0.90m
00:47AM0.79m
1:23PM0.80m
1:42AM0.69m
2:14PM0.68m
2:32AM0.57m
3:02PM0.54m
3:19AM0.45m
3:48PM0.41m
4:04AM0.37m
4:33PM0.30m
4:49AM0.32m
5:17PM0.22m
5:36AM0.32m
6:03PM0.20m
6:24AM0.35m
6:49PM0.23m
7:16AM0.42m
7:38PM0.30m
8:11AM0.50m
8:32PM0.39m
9:10AM0.58m
9:31PM0.49m
10:13AM0.64m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
SSW
10
S
10
E
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
10
NNE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
N
5
S
10
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
S
25
S
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
0
S
10
NNE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
N
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NE
 mm 
2
1
2
8
1
2
17
1
max°C
24
23
22
21
19
16
21
22
16
21
22
17
21
21
16
21
21
17
22
22
16
21
21
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
18
17
16
16
17
17
21
22
14
19
20
16
20
21
15
20
20
Moonrise
12:51
1:49
2:52
3:56
5:01
6:06
7:13
8:20
9:30
10:43
11:57
1:11
2:19
3:18
4:08
4:48
Moonset
4:18
4:59
5:36
6:08
6:36
7:04
7:30
7:58
8:29
9:05
9:48
10:40
11:41
12:49
1:59
Sunrise
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
Sunset
7:45
7:44
7:43
7:40
7:39
7:38
7:37
7:36
7:34
7:32
7:31
7:30
7:29
7:27
7:25
7:23
Today's sea temperature in Opua is
21.3° C
(Statistics for 13 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 20.5 max: 22.0 min: 19.4°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Friday 13 Mar 2026
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