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Forestry surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Forestry surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forestry sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Forestry today?
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 2AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 30 | 30 | 28 | 50 | 102 | 160 | 264 | 312 | 369 | 483 | 408 | 261 | 205 | 187 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 121 | 118 | 170 | 255 | 291 | 266 | 299 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:11PM 2.23 | 7:27AM 2.30 | 7:59PM 2.33 | 8:15AM 2.34 | 8:47PM 2.40 | 9:04AM 2.34 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:26AM 0.20 | 1:51PM 0.03 | 2:16AM 0.14 | 2:38PM -0.03 | 3:06AM 0.12 | 3:27PM -0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
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