Mukerau Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 NZST
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Mukerau Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mukerau Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mukerau Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Mukerau Beach at 11PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)--
Afternoon (20 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (20 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
1.1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
299
212
208
178
138
136
136
125
125
123
114
111
197
304
333
399
431
435
340
310
306
318
472
1077
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:27AM3.56m
12:59PM3.27m
1:26AM3.38m
2:02PM3.10m
2:30AM3.21m
Low Tide
6:13PM0.50m
6:50AM0.62m
7:09PM0.69m
7:50AM0.78m
8:08PM0.87m
8:52AM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:28
5:27
5:27
Temp °C
18
16
16
15
15
16
16
18
18
17
16
16
16
15
17
18
18
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
14
13
14
11
12
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
14
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
14
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.7
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1.1
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
299
212
208
178
138
136
136
83
80
73
52
111
158
245
333
399
431
435
340
305
243
200
472
1077
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
21
0.3
N
5
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
10
0.2
NNW
11
Energy kJ
17
60
60
61
65
67
4
125
125
123
114
52
197
304
243
216
254
254
310
310
306
318
145
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.2
N
4
0.3
SW
19
0.3
NNW
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
WSW
14
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NW
11
0.2
NNW
11
Energy kJ
2
1
55
4
3
3
5
41
3
10
15
13
12
12
20
8
10
19
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
Energy kJ
2
5
7
10
8
4
4
7
10
7
9
5
3
5
6
3
3
6
10
11
9
9
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
110
16
110
16
7
4
4
4
110
110
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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