Ranganunu Harbour surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 NZST
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Ranganunu Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ranganunu Harbour sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ranganunu Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Ranganunu Harbour at 6AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (08 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (08 May)7ft (2.2m)7s

Table - waves today at Ranganunu Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
11
2.2
N
7
1.4
NE
11
1.4
NE
11
1.5
NE
13
1.6
NE
13
1.6
NE
12
1.7
NE
12
1.7
NE
13
1.8
NE
13
1.7
ENE
13
1.6
ENE
13
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
336
343
410
419
295
241
418
499
413
423
439
746
816
824
907
981
1094
918
835
702
554
443
436
341
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
35
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:16AM1.91m
12:24PM1.80m
00:59AM1.87m
1:09PM1.76m
1:47AM1.84m
1:59PM1.73m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.64m
6:13PM0.58m
6:56AM0.66m
7:02PM0.62m
7:47AM0.66m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
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7:07
7:09
7:09
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5:37
5:37
5:36
4
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
19
18
16
16
17
19
17
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
14
16
16
14
14
16
16
13
9
11
11
12
11
12
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.6
N
7
1.4
NE
11
1.5
NE
13
1.6
NE
13
1.6
NE
12
1.7
NE
12
1.7
NE
13
1.8
NE
13
1.7
ENE
13
1.6
ENE
13
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
Energy kJ
4
13
11
12
295
241
418
499
396
236
439
746
816
824
907
981
1094
918
835
702
554
443
436
341
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
1.4
NE
11
1.3
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
6
0.5
N
6
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NW
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
14
13
13
12
11
11
423
157
113
92
10
9
12
37
18
13
13
42
3
3
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
N
11
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
NW
14
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
3
11
10
10
5
12
9
23
22
9
9
9
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1
N
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
6
2.2
NNE
6
2.2
N
7
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.3
NW
6
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
Energy kJ
336
343
410
419
53
122
244
381
413
72
94
104
12
17
24
18
25
28
30
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
61
61
19
38
360
570
570
597
597
9
9
9
9
125
143
132
44
38
24
24
38
38
45
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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