Surf Forecast Surf Report

Rarawa Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 28 Apr 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Rarawa Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rarawa Beach sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Rarawa Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Rarawa Beach at 9PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (28 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Rarawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.2
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.5
E
0.3
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)9999999999999991010109999999913121212111010991010999999999888888991088445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)267261389637707749766673537449493411486543554472419343287242188146108846465554810796907875503555484535444328284140392422131312111212153312101632
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
35
W
45
W
50
WSW
45
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
2.26
8:28AM
2.23
9:04PM
2.30
9:18AM
2.20
9:54PM
2.28
10:08AM
2.12
10:46PM
2.22
11:01AM
2.01
11:40PM
2.12
11:56AM
1.89
12:37AM
2.01
12:56PM
1.78
1:37AM
1.91
2:00PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:25AM
0.09
2:47PM
-0.12
3:16AM
0.09
3:35PM
-0.09
4:07AM
0.14
4:25PM
-0.02
5:01AM
0.22
5:17PM
0.09
5:56AM
0.32
6:12PM
0.22
6:56AM
0.42
7:11PM
0.34
7:58AM
0.49
8:13PM
0.44
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
Sunrise------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-------7:03-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset5:49-------5:47-------5:46-------5:45-------5:45-------5:44-------5:43-------5:42---
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Rain (mm)
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