Ngunguru Bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
22.1° C
(Which is 1.9°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 12PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)1111111212121211111111111186777888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3232323435363633303019303023499679656790129145122156
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
10
SW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossoffcrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:41AM
1.97
4:44PM
1.95
5:37AM
1.98
5:38PM
1.94
6:29AM
2.02
6:30PM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:24AM
0.81
10:49PM
0.67
11:22AM
0.82
11:42PM
0.67
12:15PM
0.80
12:33AM
0.63
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise-6:20-------6:20-------6:22------
Sunset-----8:39-------8:39-------8:38--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------12----------
Temp. °C191922232323212221212222232220191818212222212018
Feels °C (?)202022212022212220212122222221201919222121221917
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