Tides at Opononi. Times are NZ time from LINZ official tide tables. Local times can differ by up to an hour from the port.
Best bite times: 3:07am–5:07am, 9:16am–11:16am, 3:45pm–5:45pm, 10:09pm–12:09am
Best bite times: 4:17am–6:17am, 10:30am–12:30pm, 4:55pm–6:55pm
Best bite times: 11:25pm–1:25am, 5:30am–7:30am, 11:48am–1:48pm, 6:00pm–8:00pm
Best bite times: 12:30am–2:30am, 6:33am–8:33am, 12:51pm–2:51pm, 6:55pm–8:55pm
Best bite times: 1:22am–3:22am, 7:27am–9:27am, 1:42pm–3:42pm, 7:43pm–9:43pm
Best bite times: 2:08am–4:08am, 8:13am–10:13am, 2:27pm–4:27pm, 8:27pm–10:27pm
Best bite times: 2:51am–4:51am, 8:57am–10:57am, 3:10pm–5:10pm, 9:10pm–11:10pm
Fishing guide: the hour either side of each tide change is usually most active, and days around the new and full moon tend to fish best. Always check the marine forecast before heading out.