Waipu River surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 06 Jul 2025 NZST
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Waipu River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waipu River sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Waipu River today?

The current surf forecast for Waipu River at 9PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Waipu River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
E
1.2
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
2.3
N
2.5
N
3
N
2.3
N
2
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
N
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.1
NW
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)999999799999999999996991313131313131313131312121212121277888888811111111117111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)138158217154142182129153126127292256321352386403327270352464299567376643608559567608578527506534535481497498521547580717849123383868454047542445935927624719115423611413511610510096
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:50PM
1.78
4:00AM
1.78
4:41PM
1.81
4:50AM
1.78
5:30PM
1.86
5:39AM
1.81
6:18PM
1.92
6:26AM
1.85
7:03PM
1.99
7:12AM
1.90
7:46PM
2.05
7:57AM
1.94
8:29PM
2.11
8:41AM
1.97
9:12PM
2.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07PM
0.64
10:30AM
0.47
11:01PM
0.63
11:20AM
0.45
11:52PM
0.60
12:09PM
0.41
12:42AM
0.56
12:56PM
0.36
1:30AM
0.51
1:41PM
0.31
2:16AM
0.45
2:25PM
0.26
3:00AM
0.40
3:08PM
0.24
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
Sunrise------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:30-----
Sunset5:20-------5:21-------5:21-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:23-------5:23---
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Rain (mm)
--------------------------------133111636510------------11---
Temp. °C151212111212121212131314141313141414141515141415151515151515151616161515161716171616131312131415151414141313131414121211
Feels °C (?)12101010119999111111119910101091010991111121213131313141414141515151414151311109109998998891010998
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