Ngunguru Bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 24 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
20.1° 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 6AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (25 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
E
9
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
331
250
182
132
109
102
74
60
48
52
40
40
30
34
34
25
25
17
15
14
14
13
13
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
S
5
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
SSE
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:32AM2.26m
1:54PM2.11m
2:34AM2.21m
2:57PM2.07m
3:32AM2.19m
4:01PM2.08m
Low Tide
6:55PM0.38m
7:38AM0.49m
7:55PM0.46m
8:37AM0.50m
8:56PM0.50m
9:35AM0.49m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:54
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5:45
5:44
5:43
4
5
2
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
13
13
13
13
16
18
17
15
14
16
16
16
17
17
17
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
14
13
11
11
11
12
15
17
15
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
Energy kJ
13
2
5
2
132
109
89
74
60
48
52
40
40
30
34
34
25
25
17
13
13
8
6
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
N
14
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
2
4
2
2
5
2
8
8
8
7
7
7
5
5
6
6
15
6
6
15
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
E
9
0.2
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
Energy kJ
4
6
6
2
2
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
16
16
7
15
4
3
14
14
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
452
331
250
182
102
2
5
9
6
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
4
4
Distance (km)
119
134
134
44
44
46
46
8
8
8
8
8
8
73
8
8
8
8
102
102
135
100
135
135
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
8
3
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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