The Ledge surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 05 Mar 2026 NZDT
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The Ledge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Ledge sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Ledge today?

The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 8AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (05 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s

Table - waves today at The Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.3
NNE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
NE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
N
0.3
ESE
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)10109131010101012121112111013139911913121012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)674750343434333130554947452956322721221629262635
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
NE
15
N
10
NNW
0
WNW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
on
ononglassglassoffoffglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
2.38
9:42AM
2.48
10:07PM
2.41
10:23AM
2.46
10:49PM
2.41
11:02AM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:26AM
0.51
3:56PM
0.54
4:09AM
0.55
4:37PM
0.56
4:50AM
0.63
5:16PM
0.61
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise----7:13-------7:13-------7:15---
Sunset-------7:57-------7:54-------7:53
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151313131518181817161514161819191816151417191919
Feels °C (?)141111121416161716161413161717181915141316171819
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