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Karekare surf break

Karekare surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 01 Sep 2025 NZST
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Karekare surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Karekare sea temperature is
14.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Karekare today?

The current surf forecast for Karekare at 11AM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)15ft (4.5m)11s
Afternoon (01 Sep)13ft (4.0m)11s
Evening (01 Sep)13ft (4.0m)12s

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

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)121111111111121212121212121313131313121212121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)915073486261615442593919373436253285327434593630349938373803357334333453322729813013328835853536
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:04AM
2.29
3:55PM
2.32
4:20AM
2.19
5:11PM
2.31
5:40AM
2.22
6:23PM
2.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:30AM
1.01
10:13PM
1.18
10:41AM
1.07
11:33PM
1.16
11:59AM
1.03
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
Sunrise--6:43-------6:41-------6:39-----
Sunset-----6:00-------6:01-------6:01--
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121313141414141313141414141413131313131414141414
Feels °C (?)46577897899988778891011111011
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Auckland

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Karekare (strong winds from the WSW at Auckland 18 km from Karekare). A 4.5m groundswell from the WSW is too big for here

    1 hour 56 minutes ago Karekare
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18 km away, 1 h 56 min ago

42 km/h
WSW
0.0
14.3
Air / Water (°C)
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