Forestry surf break

Forestry surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 06 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
20.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Forestry today?

The current surf forecast for Forestry at 5PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (06 Apr)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (06 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
4
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
2.4
NNE
2
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
Period(s) (?)77778888999988999911914141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3724314855888009751256140119042202217017471701782621537588533646422802725704609
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:56AM
2.06
10:24PM
2.09
10:36AM
1.98
11:05PM
2.03
11:17AM
1.90
11:48PM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
0.28
4:41AM
0.42
4:56PM
0.35
5:24AM
0.49
5:38PM
0.42
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise6:37-------6:39-------6:39-------
Sunset---6:07-------6:07-------6:06----
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1-2744441231111--------
Temp. °C191919191817181818181819202020192021201918161616
Feels °C (?)161516161514141415141415171819202223202019161616
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