Tides at Mātiatia Bay. Times are NZ time from LINZ official tide tables. Local times can differ by up to an hour from the port.
Best bite times: 12:41am–2:41am, 6:42am–8:42am, 1:21pm–3:21pm, 7:29pm–9:29pm
Best bite times: 1:23am–3:23am, 7:26am–9:26am, 2:10pm–4:10pm, 8:16pm–10:16pm
Best bite times: 2:11am–4:11am, 8:18am–10:18am, 3:02pm–5:02pm, 9:06pm–11:06pm
Best bite times: 3:06am–5:06am, 9:19am–11:19am, 3:53pm–5:53pm, 9:57pm–11:57pm
Best bite times: 4:06am–6:06am, 10:20am–12:20pm, 4:43pm–6:43pm, 10:50pm–12:50am
Best bite times: 5:06am–7:06am, 11:16am–1:16pm, 5:32pm–7:32pm
Best bite times: 11:43pm–1:43am, 6:02am–8:02am, 12:08pm–2:08pm, 6:20pm–8:20pm
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.