Mukerau Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 17 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 6AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (18 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (18 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 Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
897
636
657
535
459
341
331
322
215
168
200
216
427
411
380
360
350
429
346
398
398
288
261
257
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
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
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:56PM3.78m
10:17AM3.65m
10:43PM3.79m
11:07AM3.58m
11:33PM3.71m
12:00PM3.44m
Low Tide
4:10AM0.23m
4:32PM0.20m
5:00AM0.31m
5:22PM0.32m
5:53AM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:29
5:29
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
17
18
16
14
14
14
15
15
18
18
16
12
13
11
11
12
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
16
14
12
12
12
13
12
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
897
636
657
535
459
341
331
322
215
168
168
216
427
411
380
360
350
429
346
398
398
288
261
257
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.1
W
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.6
S
5
0.4
SW
18
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
SW
13
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.5
SSE
4
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
Energy kJ
47
44
28
9
17
16
37
58
17
111
200
136
11
22
11
18
18
18
18
18
17
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
18
0.5
S
5
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
72
86
13
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
S
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
Energy kJ
29
20
21
17
15
25
20
15
14
12
10
14
11
7
4
5
7
3
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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