Ngunguru Bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 05 May 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
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ngunguru Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Ngunguru Bar at 9AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (05 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (05 May)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
NE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
323
323
302
347
339
331
287
287
280
294
302
285
300
315
330
371
421
440
505
449
392
392
402
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24AM2.10m
9:54PM2.18m
9:59AM2.05m
10:30PM2.14m
10:36AM2.01m
11:08PM2.09m
Low Tide
3:10AM0.54m
3:23PM0.44m
3:50AM0.59m
4:00PM0.50m
4:33AM0.64m
4:40PM0.55m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
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7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
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5:34
5:32
5:31
5:30
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
16
17
16
16
17
18
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
0.1
N
10
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
NE
9
1.7
ENE
9
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
1.7
NE
9
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
9
Energy kJ
2
323
323
302
347
339
331
287
287
280
2
302
285
300
315
330
371
421
4
4
449
392
392
402
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
13
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
2
4
2
2
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
2
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
NE
9
Energy kJ
263
294
440
505
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
Distance (km)
77
77
77
77
77
77
77
77
24
24
77
77
77
77
77
24
77
24
157
181
77
24
24
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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