Port Taranaki Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Port Taranaki 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 — and sunset is at 08:50 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tue
6
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:03PM3.26m
2:30AM3.03m
2:47PM3.19m
3:19AM2.97m
3:36PM3.12m
4:10AM2.93m
4:30PM3.07m
5:06AM2.91m
5:28PM3.04m
6:12AM2.94m
6:34PM3.05m
7:28AM3.05m
7:47PM3.11m
8:36AM3.23m
8:57PM3.20m
9:34AM3.42m
9:56PM3.33m
10:25AM3.59m
10:49PM3.44m
11:14AM3.69m
11:38PM3.48m
12:01PM3.71m
00:25AM3.45m
12:47PM3.64m
Low Tide
8:25PM0.81m
8:40AM0.83m
9:12PM0.82m
9:29AM0.88m
10:00PM0.82m
10:23AM0.92m
10:53PM0.82m
11:21AM0.95m
11:52PM0.81m
12:28PM0.93m
1:02AM0.78m
1:43PM0.84m
2:14AM0.68m
2:51PM0.72m
3:17AM0.57m
3:48PM0.55m
4:11AM0.44m
4:39PM0.43m
5:01AM0.35m
5:29PM0.37m
5:49AM0.32m
6:17PM0.38m
6:34AM0.36m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.6
WSW
18
1.8
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
NE
6
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
NW
6
0.7
W
19
1.1
W
17
1.5
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.4
N
7
1.1
N
6
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
mod rain
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
heavy rain
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
10
ENE
10
W
20
E
25
SE
40
SE
20
E
15
ESE
5
WSW
20
ESE
20
ENE
15
N
25
NNE
25
N
15
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
WNW
5
S
5
NNE
15
WSW
5
SE
5
NNE
10
WSW
10
E
10
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
 mm 
2
5
8
1
2
2
6
5
1
3
3
3
8
5
1
34
36
6
max°C
18
18
18
17
16
17
17
15
18
19
17
18
15
17
21
21
17
20
19
18
19
19
17
20
20
18
20
20
19
21
22
20
20
17
17
20
Moonrise
11:33
12:40
1:48
2:59
4:14
5:32
6:50
8:03
9:04
9:53
10:31
Moonset
12:08
12:32
12:55
1:19
1:46
2:19
3:01
3:53
4:58
6:12
7:30
8:46
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
5:58
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:05
Sunset
8:50
8:51
8:51
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
Today's sea temperature in Port Taranaki is
17.9° C
(Statistics for 25 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 17.2 max: 18.8 min: 15.3°C)
Issued (local time): 6 pm Thursday 25 Dec 2025
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