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Sandy Bay Surf Forecast
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Sandy Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 20 Jul 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Sandy Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 5PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sandy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 93 | 91 | 99 | 90 | 91 | 87 | 90 | 88 | 85 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 116 | 113 | 93 | 110 | 173 | 277 | 284 | 374 | 416 | 978 | 449 | 446 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:41PM 2.18 | 3:03AM 2.22 | 3:47PM 2.21 | 4:08AM 2.21 | 4:54PM 2.26 | 5:14AM 2.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:16AM 0.36 | 8:46PM 0.56 | 9:17AM 0.38 | 9:54PM 0.59 | 10:20AM 0.40 | 11:00PM 0.58 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland
Continuing clean conditions at Sandy Bay (light winds from the SE at Whangarei Aero Automatic Weather Station 27 km from Sandy Bay). 0.7m 10s swell from the ESE with a 0.2m 9s swell from the NE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.
27 km away, 1 h 19 min ago
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