Ranganunu Harbour surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 25 Apr 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
19.2° 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 10PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)--
Afternoon (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (25 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
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)
1
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.4
E
6
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
17
0.2
N
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
130
115
113
68
70
56
45
45
51
51
45
30
21
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
23
24
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:02PM1.93m
3:42AM2.02m
4:05PM1.90m
4:40AM2.01m
5:09PM1.90m
5:35AM2.01m
Low Tide
8:43PM0.44m
9:25AM0.49m
9:44PM0.48m
10:23AM0.47m
10:45PM0.49m
11:19AM0.44m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
6:58
7:00
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5:51
5:50
5:49
5:47
3
1
Temp °C
18
17
15
15
14
14
14
17
18
16
15
15
15
16
17
18
18
16
15
15
15
15
15
18
16
15
12
13
11
11
12
15
18
15
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
16
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
N
12
0.2
E
5
Energy kJ
5
59
63
65
68
70
56
45
45
51
51
45
30
21
14
14
12
6
6
9
5
2
11
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
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
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
17
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
16
16
4
4
4
3
14
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
23
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
19
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
E
8
0.2
N
17
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
7
7
6
6
2
2
6
6
6
6
1
6
6
1
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
2
0.4
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
74
130
115
113
2
1
2
1
4
9
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
19
19
5
0
8
8
17
19
12
12
17
17
19
19
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
5
6
8
5
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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