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Omaha Beach and Bar Surf Forecast
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Omaha Beach and Bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 19 Mar 2025 NZDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Omaha Beach and Bar this week:
The surf forecast for Omaha Beach and Bar over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 24) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Omaha Beach and Bar in the next 12 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 27) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 19) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Mon 24th Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Mon 24th Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Thu 27th Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Omaha Beach and Bar over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 80 | 79 | 77 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 31 | 55 | 46 | 48 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 45 | 43 | 71 | 148 | 126 | 81 | 127 | 212 | 306 | 449 | 554 | 626 | 365 | 587 | 601 | 675 | 759 | 623 | 322 | 470 | 202 | 292 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- on | on | glass | glass | cross- on | off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:55PM 2.06 | 12:07PM 2.00 | 12:35AM 2.00 | 12:47PM 1.93 | 1:19AM 1.94 | 1:32PM 1.86 | 2:08AM 1.89 | 2:22PM 1.81 | 3:03AM 1.87 | 3:20PM 1.80 | 4:04AM 1.90 | 4:24PM 1.83 | 5:04AM 1.98 | 5:26PM 1.91 | 6:01AM 2.10 | 6:25PM 2.03 | 6:54AM 2.24 | 7:20PM 2.17 | 7:45AM 2.37 | 8:13PM 2.31 | 8:34AM 2.46 | 9:03PM 2.42 | 9:23AM 2.51 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:12AM 0.48 | 6:30PM 0.41 | 6:54AM 0.55 | 7:12PM 0.48 | 7:39AM 0.62 | 7:58PM 0.53 | 8:30AM 0.67 | 8:50PM 0.56 | 9:26AM 0.69 | 9:47PM 0.55 | 10:28AM 0.65 | 10:47PM 0.50 | 11:28AM 0.55 | 11:46PM 0.41 | 12:26PM 0.41 | 12:42AM 0.31 | 1:19PM 0.25 | 1:36AM 0.20 | 2:10PM 0.10 | 2:29AM 0.10 | 2:59PM -0.02 | 3:20AM 0.04 | ||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Mon 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:31 |
| Sunset | 7:35 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:19 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Omaha Beach and Bar Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Omaha Beach and Bar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Omaha Beach and Bar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Omaha Beach and Bar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Omaha Beach and Bar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Omaha Beach and Bar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Omaha Beach and Bar is 52 km (32 miles) from the city of Northshore. If you plan a holiday in Northland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Northshore. Northshore has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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