Rarawa Beach Surf Break

Rarawa Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.71° S 173.07° E

Issued: 11 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rarawa Beach sea temperature is
17.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Rarawa Beach today (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rarawa Beach at 2AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (15 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (15 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Rarawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
3
3
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
7
14
17
26
56
48
53
68
68
103
113
110
142
218
Wind (km/h)
0
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
S
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:58PM2.12m
7:10AM2.06m
7:53PM2.21m
8:05AM2.09m
8:46PM2.26m
9:00AM2.10m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.28m
1:31PM-0.01m
2:06AM0.22m
2:24PM-0.05m
3:01AM0.17m
3:17PM-0.05m
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
14
13
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
10
9
10
11
10
10
10
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
12
Energy kJ
2
2
1
5
4
1
7
14
17
26
56
48
53
68
68
103
113
110
142
218
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.5
N
13
Energy kJ
5
3
3
3
2
5
5
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
4
0.1
E
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
4
2
1
2
2
11
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
Energy kJ
1
2
5
5
3
2
1
1
3
7
15
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
37
16
16
16
16
52
379
36
44
51
28
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
4
4
8
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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