Mukerau Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 28 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 (28 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mukerau Beach at 8PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)--
Afternoon (28 May)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (28 May)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1438
1378
1319
1197
1299
1319
1472
1811
2293
2590
2425
2061
2004
1811
1657
1292
1150
947
701
560
444
336
286
249
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
NE
5
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:55PM3.15m
8:09AM3.13m
8:34PM3.27m
8:48AM3.19m
9:09PM3.36m
9:25AM3.24m
Low Tide
1:40PM0.73m
2:05AM0.80m
2:21PM0.66m
2:44AM0.74m
2:59PM0.62m
3:20AM0.72m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:22
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
13
13
13
13
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
15
15
14
12
12
12
13
12
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
1438
1378
1319
1197
1299
1319
1472
1811
2293
2590
2425
2061
2004
1811
1657
1292
1150
947
701
560
444
336
286
249
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
5
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
1
4
8
13
2
8
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
N
5
1.3
N
5
Energy kJ
10
14
15
15
19
52
77
90
93
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
7
7
7
7
16
85
59
284
110
271
284
110
334
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
  • Map Icons:
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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