Mimiwhangata surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 01 May 2026 NZST
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Mimiwhangata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mimiwhangata sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Mimiwhangata today?

The current surf forecast for Mimiwhangata at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 01). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)--
Afternoon (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (01 May)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
15
1
NE
8
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
10
11
11
17
111
8
4
4
15
14
14
4
4
3
3
12
12
12
3
3
3
11
2
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:21PM1.94m
7:31AM1.90m
8:02PM1.97m
8:11AM1.89m
8:41PM1.98m
8:50AM1.86m
Low Tide
1:30AM0.37m
1:46PM0.22m
2:11AM0.37m
2:24PM0.23m
2:52AM0.38m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:58
7:00
7:01
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5:38
5:37
5:37
5:36
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
14
13
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.2
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.9
NE
7
1
NE
8
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
NE
8
0.2
N
14
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
0.1
N
11
0.2
E
9
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
0.1
N
12
0.5
E
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
91
34
11
6
84
111
128
169
198
255
14
319
284
270
270
2
6
277
226
221
3
29
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
NE
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
9
0.2
N
12
0.2
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
9
10
6
11
6
6
8
2
4
15
2
14
4
4
2
2
12
6
17
18
2
3
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
6
6
4
4
17
4
6
4
2
2
9
2
2
2
3
3
12
12
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.6
ENE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
486
463
458
388
208
166
151
102
53
53
328
77
77
70
277
277
210
216
215
210
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
127
127
127
84
84
84
84
122
121
84
84
51
68
84
100
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
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