Ranganunu Harbour surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 29 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
18.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ranganunu Harbour today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ranganunu Harbour at 10AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (29 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (29 May)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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)
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
1
NE
4
1.3
NE
5
1.6
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.7
NNE
6
2
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
7
2.4
NNE
7
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
71
69
57
57
55
45
69
78
38
74
140
171
216
246
332
437
595
770
866
889
1029
960
1055
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:42AM1.95m
7:20PM1.99m
7:29AM1.94m
8:05PM2.01m
8:12AM1.93m
8:47PM2.03m
Low Tide
00:01AM0.56m
12:23PM0.43m
00:49AM0.55m
1:08PM0.42m
1:33AM0.55m
1:49PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:22
1
2
2
2
3
2
Temp °C
14
13
13
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
14
12
12
14
13
15
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
E
9
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.7
NW
9
0.2
N
16
Energy kJ
86
71
69
57
57
55
45
12
12
12
15
4
3
3
3
3
6
6
6
6
5
5
77
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
16
Energy kJ
20
19
18
17
17
17
8
8
7
7
12
12
12
2
2
6
6
3
3
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
12
12
4
4
2
2
2
3
5
6
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
1
NE
4
1.3
NE
5
1.6
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.7
NNE
6
2
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
7
2.4
NNE
7
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
69
78
38
74
140
171
216
246
332
437
595
770
866
889
1029
960
1055
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
8
8
19
19
38
38
38
19
19
135
247
356
135
135
135
360
135
360
570
570
570
570
520
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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