Check the Beach

Forestry Beach

Auckland, New Zealand

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 7:45 pm
7 am
5.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
10 am
7.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
5.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7 pm
6.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C61°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
106 km/hmph SW
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:45 pm
Today
5.5Good7 am138
6.1Good8 am1610
4.9Fair9 am1610
5.4Fair10 am128
7.3Great11 am95
8.2Great12 pm42
8.1Great1 pm96
7.9Great2 pm159
7.8Great3 pm1610
8.0Great4 pm138
8.0Great5 pm85
8.2Great6 pm11
8.0Great7 pm85
Sat
5.0Fair7 am74
5.0Fair8 am64
5.0Fair9 am64
7.2Great10 am74
5.6Good11 am74
6.2Good12 pm106
6.3Good1 pm127
7.5Great2 pm149
6.7Good3 pm1711
7.5Great4 pm159
7.5Great5 pm117
7.3Great6 pm95
6.9Good7 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, -0.7 m. High at 6 am, 0.8 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.7 m. High at 6 pm, 0.9 mLow 12 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 6 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 12 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.9 m3 ftNow2 am8 am2 pm8 pm
  • Low 12 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
54 km34 miWhangārei Airport (WRE)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Forestry Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.5 GreatBest 2 pm to 8 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.1 GreatBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 8%
  • Mon7.4 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 92%
  • Wed6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 30%