Karikari Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 01 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
17.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Karikari Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Karikari Beach at 2PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (01 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (01 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
Period(s) (?)999999996677888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4938373636302020142161217242302327345402402402384348348322297297
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:37PM
1.80
5:08AM
1.70
5:31PM
1.89
6:06AM
1.82
6:23PM
1.99
6:59AM
1.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:15AM
0.52
11:01PM
0.47
11:15AM
0.46
11:55PM
0.33
12:12PM
0.37
12:46AM
0.18
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Sunrise-------6:24-------6:22-------6:22
Sunset---7:54-------7:55-------7:57----
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141616161616151616171717161616161717171616161615
Feels °C (?)121313131413111212121213121212121212121213141513
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