The Ledge surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 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
18.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Ledge today?

The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 8AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (18 Nov)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (18 Nov)6ft (1.9m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
2
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.2
NE
1.8
NE
2.3
NE
2.5
NE
2.4
NE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010109910101099111211111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)225307472408416512512550573108514101559134680557712641649134612211022865810761678
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
0
NNE
5
NNW
0
N
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
15
N
15
N
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
2.17
7:03PM
2.18
7:41AM
2.21
7:45PM
2.17
8:23AM
2.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:38AM
0.74
1:02PM
0.85
1:23AM
0.73
1:45PM
0.84
2:05AM
0.71
2:25PM
0.84
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise---6:07-------6:07-------6:07----
Sunset-------8:08-------8:09-------8:10
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1221121------------
Temp. °C171717181819191919191919202020191918171720212120
Feels °C (?)151617181719202122222120211919192019181821202020
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