The Ledge surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 23 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Ledge today?

The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 12AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (24 Mar)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (24 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
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 (?)
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
NE
3
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4.5
NE
Period(s) (?)566777777888888889999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6710218723628631934034037641152557470575380495812081671205923802697270327343176
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:04AM
2.50
12:25PM
2.43
12:56AM
2.44
1:18PM
2.35
1:53AM
2.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
0.53
6:13AM
0.68
6:38PM
0.58
7:09AM
0.74
7:34PM
0.65
8:08AM
0.80
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise------7:28-------7:30-------7:31-
Sunset-7:31-------7:30-------7:29------
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
11-----1-1--14322591011141622
Temp. °C202019181819191919191920191819191919191919192020
Feels °C (?)181816141415141515151517151415141514141414141515
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