Scott Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 30 May 2026 NZST
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Scott Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scott Point sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scott Point today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Scott Point at 4PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (30 May)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.8
W
10
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1438
1184
976
792
642
517
451
342
249
205
138
136
125
100
104
104
106
104
96
120
116
94
116
139
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNW
15
N
10
N
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:02AM2.28m
8:33PM2.39m
8:42AM2.30m
9:11PM2.43m
9:21AM2.31m
9:49PM2.44m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.34m
2:42AM0.50m
2:54PM0.33m
3:21AM0.48m
3:32PM0.32m
4:00AM0.48m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
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light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:25
5:25
2
3
9
3
1
3
16
7
5
2
3
3
7
10
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
18
16
16
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
13
12
12
13
13
11
13
14
15
14
14
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
WSW
10
3
NNE
10
Energy kJ
1438
1184
976
792
642
517
451
342
249
205
138
119
125
100
88
64
106
104
72
120
92
94
96
1887
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
18
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
6
5
14
63
136
100
100
104
104
46
44
96
92
116
92
116
139
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
17
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.2
N
15
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
WSW
9
Energy kJ
4
6
6
6
3
6
5
5
5
20
20
11
23
37
54
43
17
7
26
26
64
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2.3
N
8
2.5
N
8
3
N
8
3
N
9
3
N
9
3.5
N
9
3.5
N
10
3.5
NNE
10
4
N
10
3.5
N
10
3
N
10
3
N
10
3.5
N
10
3.5
N
10
Energy kJ
90
132
155
186
223
249
360
335
432
601
875
1310
1342
1404
2048
2467
1899
2787
2068
1840
1975
2252
2124
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
191
191
411
191
191
415
191
558
566
619
619
619
568
415
566
619
619
558
566
558
566
566
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
5
8
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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