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Whale Bay Beach

Northland, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Right now

Conditions at 5:00 AM New Zealand Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.6 m) at 5 s, heading toward SSE, with strong onshore wind toward E.

Swell

0.6 m

SSE

5 s

Wind

23 km/h

Onshore

Tide

0.9 m

Falling

Weather

14 °C

Light drizzle

16 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 9 s	WNW	25 km/h · 44 km/h gusts	E Onshore	1.7 m	Mostly clear · 13 °C
1 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 8 s	WSW	23 km/h · 46 km/h gusts	E Onshore	1.8 m	Partly cloudy · 14 °C
2 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 6 s	SSW	24 km/h · 41 km/h gusts	E Onshore	1.7 m	Clear · 13 °C
3 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 5 s	SSE	22 km/h · 41 km/h gusts	E Onshore	1.5 m	Overcast · 13 °C
4 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 4 s	SSE	23 km/h · 40 km/h gusts	E Onshore	1.2 m	Overcast · 14 °C
5 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 5 s	SSE	23 km/h · 42 km/h gusts	E Onshore	0.9 m	Light drizzle · 14 °C
6 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 5 s	SSE	24 km/h · 43 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	0.7 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
7 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 5 s	SSE	28 km/h · 51 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	0.6 m	Overcast · 14 °C
8 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 5 s	SSE	26 km/h · 52 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	0.7 m	Clear · 14 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 5 s	SSE	31 km/h · 58 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.8 m	Clear · 15 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 5 s	SSE	32 km/h · 61 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.1 m	Clear · 16 °C
11 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 5 s	SSE	35 km/h · 67 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.4 m	Mostly clear · 16 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.5 m · 5 s	SSE	35 km/h · 68 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.6 m	Mostly clear · 16 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 5 s	SSE	35 km/h · 68 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.7 m	Partly cloudy · 16 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 5 s	SSE	36 km/h · 70 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.8 m	Partly cloudy · 16 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 5 s	SSE	33 km/h · 68 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.6 m	Clear · 16 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 7 s	SSW	31 km/h · 62 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.4 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
5 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 9 s	SW	28 km/h · 63 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.2 m	Overcast · 14 °C
6 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 10 s	W	25 km/h · 52 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.9 m	Mostly clear · 13 °C
7 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 8 s	NW	18 km/h · 44 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.8 m	Mostly clear · 12 °C
8 PM	Poor	0.4 m · 6 s	NW	18 km/h · 33 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	0.7 m	Mostly clear · 12 °C
9 PM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	N	16 km/h · 33 km/h gusts	NNE Onshore	0.8 m	Overcast · 12 °C
10 PM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	N	13 km/h · 29 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	1 m	Mostly clear · 12 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.5 m · 4 s	N	11 km/h · 23 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.2 m	Partly cloudy · 11 °C