Red Beach surf break

Red Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 06 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
21.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Red Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 6PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (06 Mar)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (06 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
N
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
N
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NNE
0.2
N
0.2
N
Period(s) (?)1212141212131313131313149912121212121310101616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)292836353657585730302818181325142214111717202021
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
E
10
ENE
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
E
5
ENE
0
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassonglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:15AM
2.88
10:44PM
2.81
10:56AM
2.81
11:25PM
2.75
11:36AM
2.72
12:05AM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29PM
0.60
4:43AM
0.63
5:08PM
0.63
5:22AM
0.71
5:46PM
0.70
6:04AM
0.81
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise--------7:11-------7:11-------
Sunset---7:53-------7:52-------7:51----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161920181615151516182020181616151720202017161616
Feels °C (?)151920161514141515171920181616151719192116161616
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