Red Beach surf break

Red Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 NZST
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Red Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Red Beach sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Red Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 4PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (17 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.6
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)12121211111111111111116786666141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5555555444252684512666444333
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:29PM
2.58
3:55AM
2.51
4:34PM
2.62
4:59AM
2.55
5:30PM
2.68
5:56AM
2.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:05AM
0.84
9:50PM
0.92
10:12AM
0.86
10:53PM
0.90
11:15AM
0.84
11:49PM
0.85
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise6:18-------6:16-------6:15-------
Sunset---6:13-------6:13-------6:14----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------53------------
Temp. °C141616141313141516161414121212121314141211101010
Feels °C (?)1112121110910111111910877888878887
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Red Beach (light winds from the WSW at Auckland 7 km from Red Beach). No surfable waves

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16 km/h
WSW
Offshore
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