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Ruakaka surf Forecast / Northland / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 19 May 2024 NZST
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Ruakaka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ruakaka sea temperature is 17.7°C (Statistics for 19 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.3 °C min: 15.8 °C)
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Ruakaka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ruakaka sea temperature is 17.7°C (Statistics for 19 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.3 °C min: 15.8 °C)


How big are the waves at Ruakaka today?

The current surf forecast for Ruakaka at 11PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)--
Afternoon (19 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (19 May)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
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
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
NE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
0.7
E
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)899999996667777999910109999999914141313131313139991212131314141414131313131313131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1021291151152272273013221542073204724892742042322482482172261841731381101088484846210410113012628621521227720324319715118422523624324331717929518418412622922922517355555350
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
10
NE
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassononcross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:49PM
2.17
4:54AM
2.29
5:36PM
2.24
5:38AM
2.32
6:20PM
2.32
6:21AM
2.35
7:03PM
2.40
7:03AM
2.39
7:45PM
2.47
7:46AM
2.41
8:27PM
2.53
8:29AM
2.43
9:09PM
2.57
9:14AM
2.43
9:53PM
2.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:48PM
0.98
11:13AM
0.83
11:35PM
0.95
11:57AM
0.78
12:18AM
0.90
12:39PM
0.72
12:59AM
0.85
1:19PM
0.66
1:40AM
0.80
2:00PM
0.61
2:22AM
0.76
2:40PM
0.58
3:07AM
0.72
3:22PM
0.56
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
Sunrise------7:15-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:18-------7:18-------7:18-----
Sunset5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:20-------5:19-------5:19-------5:17-------5:17---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515151516161616161717141314181915141415151517161414141313141716141313121213141413121111111215151413131212121415131211
Feels °C (?)1313121212131313121314171312131617141313131311131191011111112141311111110101011111110999111413131212101011121310109

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