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Arawhata surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Arawhata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arawhata sea temperature is
17.8° C
 (Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arawhata today?

The current surf forecast for Arawhata at 9PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)--
Afternoon (25 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (25 Nov)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
0.4
SW
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
2
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
WNW
2.2
NW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)12111111111111111113888881277888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23118518515012810110161618035537336435532635193279444533457639515447
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
E
15
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
40
N
40
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
2.96
1:58AM
2.74
2:19PM
2.87
2:51AM
2.65
3:12PM
2.79
3:48AM
2.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
0.88
8:09AM
0.85
8:44PM
0.93
9:00AM
0.91
9:38PM
0.93
9:57AM
0.94
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise-----5:54-------5:52-------5:52--
Sunset-8:28-------8:29-------8:30------
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------121-1122
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Feels °C (?)181817141212141416161515141414141415161616161616
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