Arawhata Surf Guide
Arawhata in Taranaki is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. The best wind direction is from the northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Surfable in an onshore breeze Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. No reef break here. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for rocks.
Arawhata Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
 Reef |  4 | fairly consistent | 14.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Arawhata:
The best conditions reported for surf at Arawhata occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Arawhata Surf:
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 07:47 Local time| jueves 16 | ||||
| 3AM | 6AM | 9AM | 12PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Viento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado del Viento | cross | cross | cross | cross- on |
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Arawhata Surf Guide
Arawhata in Taranaki is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. The best wind direction is from the northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Surfable in an onshore breeze Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. No reef break here. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for rocks.
Arawhata Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Reef4fairly consistent 14.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Arawhata:
The best conditions reported for surf at Arawhata occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Arawhata, fotografías Arawhata, previsiones detalladas de olas para Arawhata, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Arawhata, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en Taranaki y predicciones de marea para Arawhata. Las mapas de olas para New Zealand enseñarán un mapa grande de New Zealand y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de New Zealand, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Arawhata.
Arawhata Surf:
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 07:47 Local timejueves 16 3AM 6AM 9AM 12PM Wave (m) Período (s) 15 15 15 15 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento cross cross cross cross-
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Arawhata Surf Guide
Arawhata in Taranaki is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. The best wind direction is from the northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Surfable in an onshore breeze Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. No reef break here. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for rocks.
Arawhata Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Reef4fairly consistent 14.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Arawhata:
The best conditions reported for surf at Arawhata occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Arawhata, fotografías Arawhata, previsiones detalladas de olas para Arawhata, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Arawhata, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en Taranaki y predicciones de marea para Arawhata. Las mapas de olas para New Zealand enseñarán un mapa grande de New Zealand y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de New Zealand, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Arawhata.
Arawhata Surf:
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 07:47 Local timejueves 16 3AM 6AM 9AM 12PM Wave (m) Período (s) 15 15 15 15 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento cross cross cross cross-
on- /breaks/Arawhata/forecasts/latest
Arawhata Surf Guide
Arawhata in Taranaki is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. The best wind direction is from the northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Surfable in an onshore breeze Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. No reef break here. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for rocks.
Arawhata Spot Info
Type: Rating: Reliability: Todays Sea Temp*: Reef4fairly consistent 14.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satelliteSurfing Arawhata:
The best conditions reported for surf at Arawhata occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Arawhata, fotografías Arawhata, previsiones detalladas de olas para Arawhata, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Arawhata, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en Taranaki y predicciones de marea para Arawhata. Las mapas de olas para New Zealand enseñarán un mapa grande de New Zealand y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de New Zealand, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Arawhata.
Arawhata Surf:
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 07:47 Local timejueves 16 3AM 6AM 9AM 12PM Wave (m) Período (s) 15 15 15 15 Viento (km/h) Estado del Viento cross cross cross cross-
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Usa este mapa para navegar hacia las playas de surf de Taranaki y estaciones de marea cercanas de Arawhata
Spots de Surf más cercanos a Arawhata:
(Clica la ubicación para más detalles)- Closest spot1 mi
- Second closest spot2 mi
- Third closest spot2 mi
- Fourth closest spot4 mi
- Fifth closest spot4 mi
Boyas marinas más cercanas a Arawhata:
- Closest Boya Marinas99 mi
- Second closest Boya Marinas127 mi
- Third closest Boya Marinas130 mi
- Fourth closest Boya Marinas193 mi
- Fifth closest Boya Marinas248 mi
Estaciones de marea más cercanas a Arawhata:
- Closest estación de mareaOpunake Bay4 mi
- Second closest estación de mareaPort Taranaki27 mi
- Third closest estación de mareaHawera28 mi
- Fourth closest estación de mareaNew Plymouth30 mi
- Fifth closest estación de mareaWaitara River Entrance38 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Arawhata is New Plymouth Airport (NPL) in New Zealand, 56 km (35 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Arawhata is Wanganui Airport (WAG), also in New Zealand, 121 km (75 miles) away.
- Third is Palmerston North Airport (PMR) in New Zealand, 184 km (114 miles) away.
- Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) in New Zealand is 193 km (120 miles) away.
- Taupo Airport (TUO), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Arawhata and is 211 km (131 miles) away.
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