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: 11 am 06 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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Houhora Harbour Bar at 2PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (06 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NNW
7
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
8
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
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
NE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
349
212
168
77
58
45
33
32
21
20
26
19
19
19
9
4
7
11
17
17
17
17
18
17
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
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-off
High Tide
11:54AM1.85m
00:26AM1.96m
12:38PM1.82m
1:10AM1.94m
1:24PM1.81m
1:57AM1.93m
Low Tide
6:02PM0.53m
6:44AM0.58m
6:48PM0.56m
7:30AM0.57m
7:37PM0.58m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
13
13
13
13
13
11
9
9
11
10
10
10
10
11
9
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
8
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
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
NE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
N
6
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
212
168
77
58
45
33
19
18
18
26
19
19
19
8
4
3
11
17
17
17
17
18
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
11
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NE
7
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
0.3
NNE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
3
2
19
49
48
26
24
25
12
12
21
12
11
7
9
2
7
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
11
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NNW
9
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
NE
6
0.1
E
10
0.1
NW
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
Energy kJ
2
3
2
36
28
33
22
32
21
20
2
2
3
2
7
3
2
2
2
2
2
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NNW
7
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
W
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
Energy kJ
349
22
14
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
10
6
8
12
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
134
152
152
20
0
0
9
9
33
9
33
33
33
33
39
39
39
114
578
595
595
578
595
446
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
4
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
4
4
1
4
4
4
5
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
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