Red Beach surf break

Red Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 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
20.1° 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 10PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)--
Afternoon (07 Apr)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (07 Apr)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
ENE
3.5
NE
3
NE
3
NE
2
ENE
2.3
NNE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.1
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.1
N
1.4
N
1.6
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)9888989999914141414161616161515161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1729152414411280629655474366326374343485659668472101413221438139811329971102869773
Wind
(km/h)
40
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NW
5
N
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:09PM
2.55
11:21AM
2.45
11:49PM
2.46
12:03PM
2.38
12:33AM
2.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:48PM
0.78
5:16AM
0.90
5:29PM
0.85
6:04AM
0.98
6:14PM
0.93
6:57AM
1.05
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-
Sunset-6:07-------6:05-------6:04------
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
5532311-----------------
Temp. °C181919202020202221191818171717202019181818181819
Feels °C (?)131415171819212422191919171717212120181819181818
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