Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.83° S 173.17° E

Houhora Harbour Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Houhora Harbour Bar sea temperature is
16.6°C
0.0° 

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 (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Houhora Harbour Bar at 3PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (02 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (02 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
94
129
164
167
178
183
183
189
173
168
173
151
171
199
210
306
314
322
289
299
270
270
221
221
221
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:21AM2.02m
2:58PM2.11m
3:20AM1.97m
3:59PM2.07m
4:22AM1.93m
4:58PM2.04m
5:27AM1.92m
Low Tide
8:25AM0.33m
9:08PM0.43m
9:25AM0.40m
10:07PM0.45m
10:25AM0.44m
11:06PM0.44m
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6:24
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Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
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18
18
Feels °C
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
14
14
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
14
15
15
15
16
16
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