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Karikari Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Karikari Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Karikari Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Karikari Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Karikari Beach at 12AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | N 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 55 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 302 | 286 | 305 | 319 | 302 | 272 | 297 | 337 | 378 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | 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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:55PM2.26m | 9:08AM2.13m | 9:47PM2.27m | 10:02AM2.08m | 10:40PM2.23m | 10:57AM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.16m | 3:26PM-0.06m | 4:02AM0.17m | 4:19PM-0.01m | 4:57AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 55 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
327 | 282 | 269 | 235 | 199 | 194 | 184 | 151 | 145 | 162 | 157 | 176 | 186 | 240 | 308 | 302 | 286 | 305 | 319 | 302 | 272 | 297 | 337 | 378 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
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