Red Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Auckland East Coast)
| Name: | Red Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: W |
Red Beach in Auckland East Coast is a quite exposed beach break that only works once in a while. Spring and Summer provide the optimum conditions. Offshore winds blow from the west. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around mid tide. It's sometimes crowded here.
Overall Red Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Red Beach surf quality by season and Red Beach surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Red Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Red Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Orewa Beach | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Fishermans Reef | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Long Bay Reef | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Browns Bay Bar | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Takapuna-North Reef | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Red Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4110 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4157 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4397 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4458 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4619 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Red Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Weiti River, New Zealand | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Murrays Bay, New Zealand | 9 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Mansion House Bay, New Zealand | 14 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Matakana River, New Zealand | 14 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Red Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 187 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 190 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 191 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 193 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 377 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Red Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Northshore (New Zealand) | 14 mi |
| Second closest city location | Warkworth (New Zealand) | 15 mi |
| Third closest city location | Parakai (New Zealand) | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Waitakere (New Zealand) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Muriwai Beach (New Zealand) | 21 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Red Beach is Auckland International Airport (AKL) in New Zealand, 45 km (28 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Red Beach is Whangarei Airport (WRE), also in New Zealand, 99 km (61 miles) away.
- Third is Hamilton Airport (HLZ) in New Zealand, 150 km (93 miles) away.
- Kerikeri Airport (KKE) in New Zealand is 166 km (103 miles) away.
- Tauranga Airport (TRG), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Red Beach and is 177 km (110 miles) away.






