Opunake Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Opunake Bay 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 05:54 AM and sunset is at 08:52 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
1:58PM3.08m
2:25AM2.86m
2:42PM3.01m
3:14AM2.80m
3:31PM2.95m
4:05AM2.76m
4:25PM2.89m
5:01AM2.74m
5:23PM2.87m
6:07AM2.77m
6:29PM2.88m
7:23AM2.88m
7:42PM2.94m
8:31AM3.06m
8:52PM3.02m
9:29AM3.24m
9:51PM3.15m
10:20AM3.40m
10:44PM3.25m
11:09AM3.50m
11:33PM3.29m
11:56AM3.52m
00:20AM3.27m
Low Tide
7:50AM0.67m
8:20PM0.71m
8:35AM0.73m
9:07PM0.72m
9:24AM0.78m
9:55PM0.72m
10:18AM0.82m
10:48PM0.72m
11:16AM0.84m
11:47PM0.72m
12:23PM0.83m
00:57AM0.68m
1:38PM0.74m
2:09AM0.59m
2:46PM0.62m
3:12AM0.48m
3:43PM0.46m
4:06AM0.36m
4:34PM0.34m
4:56AM0.27m
5:24PM0.29m
5:44AM0.24m
6:12PM0.29m
6:29AM0.28m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2
W
9
2
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.9
SSE
6
2.2
S
7
3
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.6
S
7
2.2
S
7
2.1
S
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.4
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
SW
14
1.5
SSE
6
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
18
1
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
clear
clear
clear
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
NW
30
NW
30
N
35
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
S
15
E
35
SE
35
SE
55
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
20
SE
5
E
10
WSW
15
S
30
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
15
ESE
5
ESE
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
N
15
NW
5
E
 mm 
20
9
1
1
9
2
2
6
1
6
2
max°C
18
18
18
18
15
15
17
17
16
18
18
15
20
20
15
19
18
15
19
16
16
16
17
15
18
18
15
17
17
17
19
20
19
21
21
18
Moonrise
10:28
11:34
12:40
1:49
3:00
4:15
5:34
6:53
8:05
9:07
9:55
10:33
Moonset
12:10
12:33
12:55
1:19
1:46
2:19
3:00
3:52
4:57
6:11
7:29
Sunrise
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:03
Sunset
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:53
8:53
8:53
8:53
8:54
8:54
8:54
Today's sea temperature in Opunake Bay is
17.5° C
(Statistics for 25 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 17.1 max: 18.6 min: 15.3°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Thursday 25 Dec 2025
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