Rarawa Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 11 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rarawa Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Rarawa Beach at 5PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (11 Nov)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (11 Nov)1ft (0.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.6
E
0.3
NNE
0.9
E
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
0.7
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
ENE
0.6
N
0.5
NE
0.5
N
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)8121111111111711556677777777767
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39282524242424352439947035768611210081494733261927
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
E
10
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:08PM
2.08
1:28AM
1.83
2:08PM
1.98
2:32AM
1.74
3:09PM
1.90
3:40AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:27PM
0.35
7:43AM
0.28
8:30PM
0.42
8:45AM
0.39
9:34PM
0.45
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Sunrise-------6:16-------6:16-------6:15
Sunset---8:05-------8:06-------8:07----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------213208-----1--11--
Temp. °C181919171616161717171717161616151818181716151516
Feels °C (?)171817151616151515161713131515141717151515131313
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