Ngunguru Bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ngunguru Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Ngunguru Bar at 11PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)--
Afternoon (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
1.7
N
2
N
1.8
N
1.7
N
1.5
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.4
N
1.2
N
1
N
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.5
NNE
1.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)1413131313121212121267778777766688
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3759575554504948282821434531530624815214720013586113132322322
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17PM
2.33
7:37AM
2.41
8:07PM
2.44
8:26AM
2.45
8:57PM
2.51
9:16AM
2.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55PM
0.20
1:16AM
0.26
1:43PM
0.10
2:05AM
0.21
2:30PM
0.04
2:56AM
0.21
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-
Sunset5:54-------5:53-------5:52-------
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------1212-----14--1
Temp. °C191916161617181919191918181717202018171717151617
Feels °C (?)171714141313141415141513151516171716141413111312
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