Ngunguru Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.64° S 174.52° E

Ngunguru Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ngunguru Bar sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.2° 

Ngunguru Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ngunguru Bar today (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ngunguru Bar at 10PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
8
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
123
114
99
99
97
95
92
74
71
71
41
94
77
74
73
57
43
42
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross-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
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:59PM2.34m
9:16AM2.26m
9:38PM2.34m
9:58AM2.27m
Low Tide
2:30PM0.32m
2:59AM0.30m
3:12PM0.31m
3:41AM0.26m
3:54PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
13
13
14
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
16
13
12
Feels °C
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
10
11
9
8
8
8
8
8
10
11
9
10
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