Red Beach surf break

Red Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 08 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
20.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Red Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Red Beach at 12AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (09 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Evening (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
N
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
1.7
E
2.3
E
2.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
Period(s) (?)121310131616151515161616161616678888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1117171520213918181943434443531745247261004113010461039973903
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:05AM
2.67
12:16PM
2.61
12:44AM
2.57
12:56PM
2.51
1:24AM
2.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
0.70
6:04AM
0.81
6:25PM
0.78
6:48AM
0.91
7:07PM
0.87
7:37AM
1.01
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-
Sunset-7:51-------7:49-------7:47------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------11-------
Temp. °C202017161616172021201716151719191919181818181818
Feels °C (?)202016161516172021191615151616141414121212121213
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