Rimmers Road surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 11 May 2026 NZST
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Rimmers Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rimmers Road sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rimmers Road today?

The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 1PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (11 May)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (11 May)10ft (3.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Rimmers Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.2
SW
22
1.8
SW
13
1.4
SW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5875
5974
5549
4681
4189
3627
3218
2886
2459
2209
1974
1725
1599
1401
1269
1230
1112
1077
987
987
1067
1350
1156
1394
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:14AM2.26m
4:52PM2.15m
5:15AM2.35m
5:53PM2.29m
6:11AM2.48m
6:46PM2.47m
Low Tide
10:39AM0.71m
10:58PM0.74m
11:37AM0.57m
11:57PM0.61m
12:30PM0.40m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:25
5:24
5:23
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
15
13
13
14
14
14
14
17
17
13
14
14
14
14
14
16
16
15
15
15
11
10
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
15
15
10
12
12
13
12
12
13
14
14
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
5974
5549
4681
4189
3627
3218
2886
2459
2209
1974
1725
1599
1401
1269
1230
1112
1077
987
987
1067
1099
1099
1099
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
27
0.3
SW
26
0.4
SW
26
0.7
SW
24
0.8
SW
23
1.2
SW
22
1.1
SW
21
1.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
28
105
231
568
655
1350
1156
1394
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
SE
4
0.3
SSE
4
Energy kJ
5875
7
7
5
8
6
7
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
71
64
13
5
5
5
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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