Te Arai Point surf break

Te Arai Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 21 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Te Arai Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Te Arai Point sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Te Arai Point today?

The current surf forecast for Te Arai Point at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (21 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (21 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Te Arai Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
NE
Period(s) (?)9888888888888888888989910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)252424282822222221202020202121131414141423252616
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
5
S
5
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
S
0
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:50AM
2.27
11:15PM
2.16
11:33AM
2.25
12:01AM
2.16
12:19PM
2.20
12:52AM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:17PM
0.13
5:32AM
0.21
6:01PM
0.13
6:20AM
0.25
6:47PM
0.16
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-------6:58--------7:00-------
Sunset---8:10-------8:08-------8:07----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C172121191514141418212119171716141721212017151515
Feels °C (?)142020171313131316181716161715131521212017151514
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