Ngunguru Bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 16 Jul 2025 NZST
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Ngunguru Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ngunguru Bar sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Ngunguru Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Ngunguru Bar at 10AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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

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Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1.3
N
1.7
N
1.6
NNW
1.1
N
1
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.5
N
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
NE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)1010101011111111116777887710101010111011111111111010101010101010101010101010101010101010101112121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11694967274797566441935114231531541377450554441444543686666656259595856567474879189151134130949512312410110069100132193265242249308299341646700640
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
20
N
30
NE
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
10
W
15
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
25
S
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:04AM
2.22
11:33PM
2.36
11:51AM
2.21
12:19AM
2.33
12:42PM
2.19
1:09AM
2.29
1:38PM
2.18
2:03AM
2.25
2:41PM
2.18
3:03AM
2.22
3:47PM
2.21
4:08AM
2.21
4:54PM
2.26
5:14AM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
0.37
5:05PM
0.36
5:41AM
0.34
5:53PM
0.40
6:29AM
0.33
6:45PM
0.45
7:20AM
0.34
7:43PM
0.51
8:16AM
0.36
8:46PM
0.56
9:17AM
0.38
9:54PM
0.59
10:20AM
0.40
11:00PM
0.58
11:23AM
0.40
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Sunrise--7:28-------7:28-------7:26-------7:26-------7:26-------7:26-------7:24-------7:24-
Sunset----5:27-------5:28-------5:28-------5:29-------5:30-------5:30-------5:30-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313151614131414141316151311121212121414121010111112141413111110101012131210991091214131212111011121113131312121213
Feels °C (?)89911131211109111013141046668998778891111109977810108665661010999867756777778
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Ngunguru Bar (light winds from the NNW at Whangarei Aero Automatic Weather Station 20 km from Ngunguru Bar). 0.5m 11s groundswell from the ESE with a 0.5m 11s groundswell from the ESE and a 0.4m 10s swell from the NE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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11 km/h
NNW
12.3
16.1
Air / Water (°C)
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