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Shag Rock Surf Forecast
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Shag Rock surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.9° 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 4PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Shag Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | |
347 | 309 | 309 | 253 | 299 | 471 | 441 | 441 | 597 | 574 | 543 | 476 | 407 | 401 | 401 | 395 | 384 | 337 | 342 | 390 | 331 | 721 | 559 | 2416 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 12:07PM2.38m | 00:32AM2.46m | 12:49PM2.26m | 1:17AM2.35m | 1:38PM2.15m | 2:09AM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.56m | 6:19PM0.55m | 6:50AM0.67m | 7:03PM0.66m | 7:39AM0.76m | 7:53PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | W 11 |
 kJ | 347 | 309 | 309 | 253 | 172 | 471 | 441 | 441 | 597 | 574 | 543 | 476 | 407 | 401 | 401 | 395 | 384 | 337 | 342 | 390 | 331 | 284 | 313 | 2000 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 22 | NW 5 | — | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 18 | W 11 | WSW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 133 | 299 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 18 | 44 | 18 | 5 | — | 43 | 42 | 38 | 23 | 103 | 288 | 84 | 185 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 88 | — | 159 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 3 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 30 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 721 | 559 | 2416 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 279 | 113 | 0 | 2 | 111 | 0 | 117 | 117 | 335 | 371 | 378 | 371 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
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