Rarawa Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 26 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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.9°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 7AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (26 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (26 Nov)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)111111111010101011111111111111111010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)163258422406391428428437496467476543508499489452389374360286263223218166
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:03AM
1.72
12:39PM
1.86
12:49AM
1.67
1:24PM
1.84
1:40AM
1.63
2:13PM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16AM
0.37
6:55PM
0.54
7:01AM
0.42
7:44PM
0.54
7:50AM
0.47
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise---6:09-------6:07-------6:07----
Sunset-------8:20-------8:21-------8:22
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919192021212019191818202121212019191920202121
Feels °C (?)191919192021212020201818202120212119201920202020
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