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Forestry surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am 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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Forestry today?
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 10AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 16 | 16 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 39 | 102 | 180 | 237 | 273 | 302 | 430 | 360 | 404 | 135 | 124 | 146 | 166 | 217 | 166 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:40AM 2.22 | 7:11PM 2.23 | 7:27AM 2.30 | 7:59PM 2.33 | 8:15AM 2.34 | 8:47PM 2.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:36AM 0.28 | 1:04PM 0.12 | 1:26AM 0.20 | 1:51PM 0.03 | 2:16AM 0.14 | 2:38PM -0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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