Whananaki Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 14 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Whananaki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whananaki Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whananaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Whananaki Beach at 12PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (14 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (14 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Whananaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Mon
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
NE
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)8888888878899101010101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5811611611611393855048515178127181228223223230230230230225220211
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
W
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:09AM
1.72
3:39PM
1.87
4:13AM
1.70
4:35PM
1.83
5:11AM
1.71
5:27PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18AM
0.42
10:03PM
0.42
10:18AM
0.48
10:59PM
0.41
11:16AM
0.50
11:48PM
0.38
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Mon
17
Sunrise-6:07-------6:07-------6:07------
Sunset-----8:04-------8:05-------8:06--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------11----------
Temp. °C131317192018151414141922201816141313151515161616
Feels °C (?)111013151514121212121618181713121111131213141416
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