Red Island surf break

Red Island surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 24 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Red Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Red Island sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Red Island today?

The current surf forecast for Red Island at 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (24 Nov)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (24 Nov)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

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Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.1
ENE
1.5
ENE
2.2
NE
Period(s) (?)999999999141313121212666666667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55565658585655555463605577737513016119126517014388154427
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:49PM
1.32
9:11AM
1.43
9:32PM
1.30
9:53AM
1.41
10:13PM
1.28
10:35AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00AM
0.28
3:34PM
0.28
3:42AM
0.29
4:17PM
0.29
4:24AM
0.29
5:00PM
0.29
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise---5:41-------5:39-------5:39----
Sunset-------8:15-------8:16-------8:17
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1-1------------------
Temp. °C151514141515151515151515161616161515151519202324
Feels °C (?)151413131414131213131313141312121111131316151821
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