Surf Forecast Surf Report
Ruakaka surf break

Ruakaka surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 17 Jun 2025 NZST
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Ruakaka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ruakaka sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Ruakaka today?

The current surf forecast for Ruakaka at 9PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)888889991010101010101010101010999121214141414131313131212121212121212111111111111118888888998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4283513192792763013022662843383583893423392952722211791581231091179485127205262247236229226222166165119125858879676633423440402229292842343232494544474747
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononglassglassglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
2.48
12:27PM
2.32
1:03AM
2.49
1:21PM
2.32
1:57AM
2.50
2:23PM
2.35
2:52AM
2.52
3:29PM
2.41
3:49AM
2.54
4:33PM
2.50
4:48AM
2.56
5:33PM
2.59
5:47AM
2.57
6:32PM
2.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
0.66
6:21AM
0.68
6:31PM
0.70
7:13AM
0.66
7:27PM
0.74
8:09AM
0.63
8:29PM
0.77
9:08AM
0.59
9:35PM
0.78
10:07AM
0.53
10:39PM
0.74
11:06AM
0.48
11:39PM
0.69
12:04PM
0.43
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-----
Sunset5:14-------5:14-------5:15-------5:15-------5:15-------5:15-------5:15-------5:15---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141414131312121314141313131313151615141414131415161413131313131515141313121111141513121212131415151313121110101212111110
Feels °C (?)11121312121111121313121112111113141312121212131313121211111111131312111110991313111010101011111081099891010998
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