Surf Forecast Surf Report

Spirits Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 09 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
19.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Spirits Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Spirits Bay at 7PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (09 May)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)999991010101010101011101010109999999988888888131313121212121212111111111111111111111010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1094995924872783752768738696587524778769520404356481461495544430430421542549524461412367324284284246245290663604556472464461387361287282282229224182182178178136128969494949492
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:02PM
1.79
6:12AM
1.86
6:45PM
1.86
6:52AM
1.88
7:25PM
1.92
7:30AM
1.90
8:03PM
1.97
8:08AM
1.91
8:41PM
2.00
8:46AM
1.90
9:19PM
2.00
9:24AM
1.88
9:58PM
1.99
10:03AM
1.84
10:38PM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:06AM
0.52
12:30PM
0.35
12:49AM
0.48
1:08PM
0.30
1:30AM
0.45
1:45PM
0.26
2:09AM
0.43
2:22PM
0.24
2:48AM
0.42
2:59PM
0.24
3:27AM
0.43
3:38PM
0.26
4:07AM
0.46
4:17PM
0.29
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-----
Sunset5:38-------5:38-------5:37-------5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------5:35-------5:34---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201817171616161616161615151616171717161615151717171817171616161717161615151516171817171717171717171716161616161717171616
Feels °C (?)191713121110101010101212111213131413131413131313131414151314141414131413131414161716161616171716161615151515151616161516
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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