Red Beach surf break

Red Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am 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
20.2° C
(Which is 1.1°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 7PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)10ft (3.0m)8s
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
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
NE
3
NE
3
NE
3
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
N
1.8
NNE
1.3
E
0.8
N
1.5
ENE
1
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1
N
1.4
N
1.5
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
Period(s) (?)899888898891591414141415161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14011765191515241310124911644423313462512793434016596723909161106125711621147984859
Wind
(km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
0
NE
0
WSW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
2.53
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
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------
Sunset---6:07-------6:05-------6:04----
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
61064422121221-----1211--
Temp. °C171818191919202021212120191818181819191919191919
Feels °C (?)111213141516182022212222202020202021212121202020
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