Ngunguru Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 174.52° E

Ngunguru Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ngunguru Bar sea temperature is
16.3° C
0.8° 

Ngunguru Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ngunguru Bar today (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ngunguru Bar at 12PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Ngunguru Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
14
0.6
ESE
14
0.5
ESE
14
0.5
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
156
111
102
99
99
98
98
95
61
58
57
56
56
56
143
295
208
150
135
74
57
41
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
20
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
High Tide
11:00AM2.40m
11:25PM2.49m
11:47AM2.31m
00:10AM2.37m
12:36PM2.21m
Low Tide
4:40AM0.31m
4:50PM0.33m
5:25AM0.35m
5:36PM0.44m
6:10AM0.41m
6:24PM0.54m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
11
11
12
11
9
10
10
13
12
12
11
8
8
7
8
8
9
10
10
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