Russell - Ocean Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 NZST
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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
16.2° C
(Which is 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 3PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (02 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Russell - Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.6
NE
2
NE
2.5
NE
3
NE
3.5
NE
3
NNE
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
4
NNE
3.5
N
3.5
N
3
N
3
N
3
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.1
N
2.1
N
2.2
N
2.2
N
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.6
NW
1.4
N
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
NE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)1010678888999101010101010101099999988899910109889991091010101010101010666666666614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3223403825487561055144016022020236929842621277624742093183115511368248221869238751403137813701189706656213159140144124111939291948990106106107117141186262243211199190194227235229253257259298468
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
40
N
35
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:19PM
2.11
1:40AM
2.22
2:07PM
2.06
2:25AM
2.15
2:59PM
2.02
3:11AM
2.10
3:55PM
2.00
3:57AM
2.05
4:50PM
2.01
4:46AM
2.03
5:42PM
2.05
5:38AM
2.02
6:31PM
2.10
6:28AM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:23AM
0.51
7:35PM
0.64
8:09AM
0.58
8:23PM
0.75
8:57AM
0.65
9:13PM
0.84
9:46AM
0.71
10:08PM
0.90
10:36AM
0.74
11:04PM
0.92
11:26AM
0.75
11:56PM
0.91
12:16PM
0.72
12:45AM
0.86
1:05PM
0.67
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Sunrise7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31---
Sunset--5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:23-------5:23-------5:24-------5:24-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151717171717161718181818171717171818181716161615151717161615151515161513131313121315141413141414141515141414141414151514
Feels °C (?)111213121112111212111314161615151615151514141413121414131312121212131110111111101012101010111111101111101111101110121211
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