Rimmers Road surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 07 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
17.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rimmers Road today?

The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 4PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (07 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
0
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
W
11
3
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
616
600
543
476
407
401
401
395
390
379
384
390
288
707
794
564
660
641
926
1855
2907
4026
3987
3905
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:49PM2.26m
1:17AM2.35m
1:38PM2.15m
2:09AM2.27m
2:37PM2.08m
3:10AM2.23m
Low Tide
6:50AM0.67m
7:03PM0.66m
7:39AM0.76m
7:53PM0.75m
8:35AM0.81m
8:51PM0.80m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
clear
light rain
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7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
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5:30
5:29
5:29
5:28
1
3
9
1
2
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
18
20
20
18
17
17
17
16
18
20
19
18
18
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
14
15
15
15
17
18
18
16
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
16
15
13
13
12
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.4
WNW
8
0.9
SW
14
1.8
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.4
WSW
12
2.5
W
11
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
15
0.8
W
12
Energy kJ
616
600
543
476
407
401
401
395
390
379
384
390
254
284
537
564
660
641
582
1855
2907
1984
1368
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.6
NW
6
0.2
WSW
20
0.8
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.9
SW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
17
1
WSW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.4
WSW
16
Energy kJ
20
18
18
2
43
43
20
38
70
103
288
84
268
313
304
383
498
587
625
957
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.1
W
8
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
W
11
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
W
10
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
17
1
WSW
17
1.1
W
13
Energy kJ
18
1
42
9
38
8
88
159
168
231
360
573
417
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
NNE
3
0.9
NNW
6
0.6
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
N
4
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
W
10
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
Energy kJ
2
5
5
7
5
7
7
25
5
53
9
19
26
707
794
926
4026
3987
3905
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
3
Distance (km)
0
276
299
108
108
108
108
0
338
338
373
373
373
223
31
32
31
31
31
31
31
77
32
73
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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