Goat Island Reef surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Goat Island Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Goat Island Reef sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Goat Island Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Goat Island Reef at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (04 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (04 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

Table - waves today at Goat Island Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)10101010109171616161616151515151514141414121110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61616060585592848382817872109696867666360591109689
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
0
ENE
5
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
25
E
15
E
10
E
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:25PM
2.25
9:54AM
2.43
10:14PM
2.25
10:39AM
2.40
11:01PM
2.22
11:23AM
2.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:45AM
0.08
4:19PM
0.14
4:32AM
0.10
5:04PM
0.15
5:17AM
0.17
5:48PM
0.18
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise---6:39-------6:39-------6:41----
Sunset-------8:28-------8:27-------8:25
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818171920202020191919192020211918171619212119
Feels °C (?)151616151820202121181816181920222018171517181715
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