Rimmers Road surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 01 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
18.2° 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 11AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)7ft (2.2m)15s
Afternoon (01 May)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (01 May)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1958
2185
2293
2185
1922
1824
1576
1576
1487
1327
1235
1110
1127
975
1019
1799
1776
1396
1340
1321
1203
1095
893
808
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
High Tide
9:06AM2.67m
9:29PM2.74m
9:41AM2.67m
10:03PM2.75m
10:16AM2.64m
10:38PM2.72m
Low Tide
3:03AM0.33m
3:19PM0.22m
3:40AM0.31m
3:53PM0.23m
4:15AM0.33m
4:28PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
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5:37
5:36
5:35
5:34
Temp °C
12
12
12
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
15
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
15
14
14
9
9
10
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
14
15
14
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1958
2185
2293
2185
1922
1824
1576
1576
1487
1327
1235
1110
1127
975
1019
1799
1776
1396
1340
1321
1203
1095
893
808
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
17
Energy kJ
143
318
470
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
3
Energy kJ
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
9
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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