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Forestry surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
21.7° 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 9AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (03 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (03 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
Period(s) (?)111111111010101010101091716161616166715151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1741681651621249896969492748596908787868211212476686766
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
SSE
15
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcrosscrosscrosscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		glasscross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:05AM
2.37
9:24PM
2.20
9:52AM
2.38
10:12PM
2.20
10:38AM
2.35
10:59PM
2.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:53AM
0.07
3:29PM
0.17
3:43AM
0.07
4:17PM
0.14
4:30AM
0.10
5:02PM
0.14
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise-6:39-------6:39-------6:41------
Sunset-----8:29-------8:29-------8:28--
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------1--111------
Temp. °C222222202321181717182022212119191819192020211917
Feels °C (?)252423171919161516171922222020201818182020222017
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