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Rarawa Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 21 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
18.6° C
 (Which is 1.2°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 10PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)--
Afternoon (21 Nov)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (21 Nov)4ft (1.2m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
Period(s) (?)99999999991010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)231231231176176172172176194236246281245240235230235240235235235235235264
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
0
NNE
5
WSW
5
S
5
E
0
ENE
5
W
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		crossglasscross-
off		glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:24PM
1.86
9:57AM
1.98
10:02PM
1.84
10:36AM
1.96
10:41PM
1.81
11:16AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:37AM
0.24
4:06PM
0.43
4:15AM
0.25
4:45PM
0.45
4:54AM
0.28
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset-8:15-------8:15-------8:16------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)202019191917192020211921191920212019181818171819
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