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Rarawa Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Rarawa Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rarawa Beach sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rarawa Beach today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rarawa Beach at 5PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rarawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | |
2556 | 2171 | 1980 | 1658 | 1457 | 1254 | 1071 | 836 | 580 | 469 | 459 | 373 | 314 | 278 | 272 | 208 | 203 | 156 | 152 | 126 | 102 | 87 | 139 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:50AM1.83m | 9:25PM1.96m | 9:30AM1.81m | 10:05PM1.94m | 10:11AM1.77m | 10:46PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM0.26m | 3:34AM0.46m | 3:43PM0.28m | 4:16AM0.47m | 4:24PM0.31m | 4:58AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
2556 | 2171 | 1980 | 1658 | 1457 | 1254 | 1071 | 836 | 580 | 469 | 459 | 373 | 314 | 278 | 272 | 208 | 203 | 156 | 152 | 126 | 102 | 84 | 82 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NW 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
— | — | 31 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 26 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | NW 6 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | 14 | — | 4 | 12 | 25 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 87 | 139 | 193 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 156 | 53 | 50 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 50 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 159 | 159 | 159 |
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