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Ngunguru Bar Surf Forecast
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Ngunguru Bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 16 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.2°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 7PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ngunguru Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | |
220 | 233 | 247 | 272 | 341 | 365 | 383 | 383 | 377 | 364 | 277 | 206 | 191 | 195 | 173 | 193 | 286 | 310 | 282 | 235 | 222 | 130 | 115 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:13AM2.34m | 6:49PM2.40m | 7:08AM2.41m | 7:44PM2.52m | 8:03AM2.46m | 8:38PM2.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:24PM0.17m | 00:52AM0.31m | 1:16PM0.09m | 1:46AM0.26m | 2:08PM0.05m | 2:40AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 15 | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
 kJ | 42 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 42 | 365 | 383 | 383 | 10 | 364 | 277 | 206 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 75 | 72 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | E 15 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 53 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 220 | 233 | 247 | 272 | 341 | — | — | — | 377 | 191 | — | — | 191 | 195 | 173 | 193 | 286 | 310 | 282 | 235 | 222 | 130 | 115 | 135 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 134 | 75 | 75 | 46 | 77 | 46 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 46 | 74 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 |
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