Te Arai Point surf break

Te Arai Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 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
21.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Te Arai Point today?

The current surf forecast for Te Arai Point at 10PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)--
Afternoon (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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 (?)
0.2
E
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
1.6
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)10111111116788898877777777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)812121123170520553464459430323287226223161134131128128166217212207
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
1.99
7:29AM
2.12
7:55PM
2.05
8:13AM
2.14
8:39PM
2.10
8:55AM
2.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:10PM
0.31
1:26AM
0.31
1:57PM
0.25
2:14AM
0.28
2:40PM
0.21
2:58AM
0.27
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise------7:33-------7:33-------7:35-
Sunset-7:17-------7:15-------7:15------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----11-----------------
Temp. °C191716161718181918181717171718181817171718171818
Feels °C (?)151414151715141515161414141415151514141416151515
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