Houhora Harbour Bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 NZDT
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Houhora Harbour Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Houhora Harbour Bar sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Houhora Harbour Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Houhora Harbour Bar at 9AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (01 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (01 Apr)5ft (1.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Houhora Harbour Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.9
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)111111111111466888777777778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12121212121229138175287294294315306306272246231245245286333314284
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:15PM
2.03
8:36AM
2.12
9:04PM
2.08
9:22AM
2.14
9:49PM
2.11
10:04AM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13AM
0.39
2:41PM
0.34
2:59AM
0.36
3:24PM
0.30
3:41AM
0.35
4:05PM
0.29
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise----7:39-------7:39-------7:39---
Sunset-------7:22-------7:21-------7:20
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
------1-------------1--1
Temp. °C171717161719191919181818181919191818181818191919
Feels °C (?)141414141618171515141313131313141413141413151615
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