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Russell - Ocean Beach Surf Forecast
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Russell - Ocean Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Russell - Ocean Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Russell - Ocean Beach sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Russell - Ocean Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Russell - Ocean Beach at 12AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Russell - Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2821 | 1261 | 955 | 792 | 723 | 637 | 601 | 351 | 716 | 780 | 855 | 951 | 1185 | 1569 | 1698 | 1885 | 1860 | 1776 | 1726 | 1479 | 1415 | 1220 | 1319 | 1784 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:52PM 2.19 | 11:59AM 2.10 | 12:31AM 2.12 | 12:40PM 2.03 | 1:16AM 2.05 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:48PM 0.59 | 6:12AM 0.73 | 6:27PM 0.67 | 6:55AM 0.79 | 7:09PM 0.75 | 7:42AM 0.83 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
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