Shag Rock surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Shag Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shag Rock sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shag Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Shag Rock at 2AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (22 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (22 Mar)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)131312121313131313131313141414131414141616141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8097237545228169059969969961011841854934890852732822934124475974910191034985
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
S
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassglassglassglassglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:18AM
2.98
12:35PM
2.97
1:00AM
2.91
1:18PM
2.82
1:45AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:30AM
0.01
6:52PM
-0.01
7:15AM
0.13
7:37PM
0.14
8:05AM
0.31
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise------7:26-------7:26-------7:26-
Sunset-7:32-------7:31-------7:30------
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201918171716182120191818181719212219171717161719
Feels °C (?)192019181817192119181818191718191917151415131315
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