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Tawharanui Surf Forecast
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Tawharanui surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 29 Aug 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Tawharanui today?
The current surf forecast for Tawharanui at 8AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tawharanui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 290 | 291 | 224 | 197 | 156 | 118 | 146 | 107 | 100 | 83 | 54 | 84 | 49 | 74 | 114 | 88 | 182 | 279 | 338 | 312 | 141 | 112 | 52 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | 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- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:02AM 2.41 | 11:12PM 2.39 | 11:40AM 2.33 | 11:51PM 2.30 | 12:20PM 2.24 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:56AM 0.66 | 5:12PM 0.76 | 5:35AM 0.72 | 5:57PM 0.85 | 6:17AM 0.80 | 6:47PM 0.92 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland
The wind is still offshore at Tawharanui (gales from the WSW at Moirs Hill 25 km from Tawharanui). 0.9m 7s swell from the N with a 0.6m 10s swell from the ENE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
25 km away, 1 h 6 min ago
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