Spirits Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 25 Jul 2025 NZST
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Spirits Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Spirits Bay sea temperature is
59.9°F
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Spirits Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Spirits Bay at 5PM is: 0ft 23s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 1ft 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1ft 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 5ft 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (25 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)23s
Evening (25 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)22s

Table - waves today at Spirits Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
7
NE
7
NE
7.5
NE
8
NNE
8
NNE
8
NNE
8
NNE
8
NNE
8
NNE
7
N
8
NE
8
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
11
NE
11
NE
11
NE
Period(s) (?)12242323226677888899988999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)31111109356398466595702721773102111421093115311321185116313731728175918011884
Wind
(mph)
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (ft)
7:47AM
6.53
8:25PM
7.15
8:37AM
6.59
9:11PM
7.22
9:25AM
6.63
9:55PM
7.22
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
2:03PM
0.33
2:39AM
0.89
2:51PM
0.3
3:26AM
0.79
3:36PM
0.36
4:10AM
0.75
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Sunrise7:26-------7:26-------7:26-------
Sunset--5:42-------5:43-------5:44-----
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Rain (in)
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Temp. °F616161596159616161616161616161616163636161616161
Feels °F (?)525050485046505050505252525252525254545250525052

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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Spirits Bay (gales from the ENE at CapeReingaAws 9 miles from Spirits Bay). A 5ft windswell from the NE

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1 h 34 min ago

40 mph
ENE
Cross-Off
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