Rarawa Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 27 Feb 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
20.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rarawa Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Rarawa Beach at 6AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (27 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (27 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
E
1
E
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)888888887777777777788777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)545554534948463534334234334249443756114871071559468
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:35AM
1.83
4:54PM
1.76
5:46AM
1.87
6:05PM
1.78
6:51AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:08PM
0.35
10:51AM
0.55
11:19PM
0.35
12:03PM
0.51
12:26AM
0.30
1:08PM
0.42
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise----7:11-------7:11-------7:13---
Sunset-------8:07-------8:07-------8:05
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020202022222221212020202221201919191920212020
Feels °C (?)212120202022222221211919182020181717171718191919
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