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Red Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Red Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 9AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (11 Mar)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (11 Mar)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
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
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.2
ENE
2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888999999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)935847784804756736717653691789893867762740763698589513387320281232227184
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24AM
2.46
1:37PM
2.41
2:08AM
2.37
2:23PM
2.33
3:02AM
2.30
3:14PM
2.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
1.01
7:52PM
0.96
8:30AM
1.08
8:42PM
1.04
9:26AM
1.14
9:38PM
1.08
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise--7:15-------7:15-------7:16-----
Sunset-----7:46-------7:45-------7:44--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818181717181818191920202020202020212324232121
Feels °C (?)121112121111131213141416161717181920222324242223
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