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Auckland fishing forecast

Top spot right now · AUCKLAND 55/100

Daily-updated bite forecast for the Hauraki Gulf and Auckland metro waters. Best day this week: Wed, 14 Oct at 58/100.

TODAY'S SPOT RANKINGS

Hero spots ranked by today's bite score. Tap any spot for the full read.

Spot
Score
Water
Swell
Wind
01
55/100
17.1°C
0.3m
6.9 kts

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Bite score averaged across the 1 hero spot on this page, with the conditions behind each day. Averaging is what makes this a regional read — a day that scores well here scores well most places nearby, but an individual spot can still buck it, so open the spot itself before you commit.

7-day regional outlook: Mon 55 out of 100, Tue 53 out of 100, Wed 58 out of 100, Thu 50 out of 100, Fri 43 out of 100, Sat 55 out of 100, Sun 55 out of 100 55MonHOLD53TueHOLD58WedHOLD50ThuHOLD43FriWAIT55SatHOLD55SunHOLD

GO 70–100HOLD 45–69WAIT 0–44

Mon 12 Oct Today
55 HOLD
Wind6.9 kts WSwell0.3m @ 6sWater17.1°CRain90%
Tue 13 Oct
53 HOLD
Wind11 kts WNWSwell0.3m @ 6sWater17.4°CRain62%
Wed 14 Oct Best day
58 HOLD
Wind9.8 kts NNWSwell0.5m @ 4sWater17.6°CRain37%
Thu 15 Oct
50 HOLD
Wind13 kts WNWSwell0.6m @ 4sWater17.5°CRain84%
Fri 16 Oct
43 WAIT
Wind17 kts SSWSwell0.5m @ 3sWater16.8°CRain49%
Sat 17 Oct
55 HOLD
Wind8.1 kts SSwell0.3m @ 4sWater17.0°CRain18%
Sun 18 Oct
55 HOLD
Wind11 kts SSWSwell0.3m @ 2sWater17.1°CRain14%

WATER TEMPERATURE

Yesterday's sea surface temperature around northern New Zealand. Warm and cold water is what decides what is worth chasing — the species list further down moves with this picture, not with the calendar.

Sea surface temperature around northern New Zealand on Sunday 11 Oct — cooler water blue, warmer water red
14°C · 19°C · 25°C+ Sunday 11 Oct · yesterday
Water around northern New Zealand ranged 15.8–18.3°C across this box. Grey is land or outside the model.
Today's map, the edges marked, and 7 days of movement

You can see the warm and cold water here. What you cannot see is where the edge sits today, which way it is tracking, or which of your spots sits on it — Fishare finds the breaks automatically and scores every spot against them.

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LOCAL TIDES

Local tide tables for Auckland aren't published here yet. For accurate local tides see the Bureau of Meteorology tide pages. The bite-window forecast above already weights solunar timing.

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active around Auckland in October. Always verify the current bag and size limits for your own water before keeping anything — see the Fishare regulations pages and the official agency each one cites.

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