Houhora Harbour Bar Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.83° S 173.17° E

Houhora Harbour Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Houhora Harbour Bar

Issued: 5 am 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Houhora Harbour Bar sea temperature is
18.5° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Houhora Harbour Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Houhora Harbour Bar today (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Houhora Harbour Bar at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (07 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
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
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
7
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
32
20
20
26
19
19
19
9
8
17
16
15
14
11
5
10
5
5
10
10
10
7
6
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
00:26AM1.96m
12:38PM1.82m
1:10AM1.94m
1:24PM1.81m
1:57AM1.93m
2:15PM1.80m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.58m
6:48PM0.56m
7:30AM0.57m
7:37PM0.58m
8:19AM0.55m
8:29PM0.60m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
10
10
11
11
9
10
10
11
10
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
33
19
18
18
26
19
19
19
9
8
17
16
15
14
5
5
10
5
5
10
10
10
7
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
24
25
12
13
21
12
11
7
4
7
3
2
2
2
11
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
NW
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
22
32
20
20
2
2
3
2
7
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
Energy kJ
4
5
5
3
5
5
5
5
3
5
5
5
9
17
17
17
17
15
14
11
10
6
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
6
6
6
6
Distance (km)
33
33
33
33
33
39
39
39
578
553
553
553
578
520
520
520
520
520
411
411
39
39
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
6
6
9
8
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
2
2
2
4
2
1
2
4
7
5
9
9
9
7
9
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
7
5
9
9
9
9
6
6
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