Surf Forecast Surf Report
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
  • Country flag icon
app storeplay store
Surf Forecasts
Beach And Reef
Waihau Bay location map

Waihau Bay surf Forecast / East Cape / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 10 May 2024 NZST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent 
Waihau Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihau Bay sea temperature is 17.9°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 18.9 °C min: 15.8 °C)
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.leaflet.map_placeholder_alt">Map Placeholder Alt</span>
Waihau Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihau Bay sea temperature is 17.9°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 18.9 °C min: 15.8 °C)

How big are the waves at Waihau Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Waihau Bay at 5AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (11 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

Hourly12 Days
East Cape Surf
Print Surf Table
Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent 
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
NNE
0.6
N
0.8
NE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.7
NE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)11101111111111111111111110101010111010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010105777766888887777998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)12813819138945145753354547841529727522113117318018713813310073735252343334202020201615151515151515151825668259574429771231201018870533332283982
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
0
SW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
20
E
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
W
5
W
0
SW
5
E
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffglasscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffglassglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off		crossglasscrossoncross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglassonglassglasscrosscross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
1.90
8:46AM
1.77
9:19PM
1.86
9:36AM
1.71
10:08PM
1.80
10:26AM
1.63
10:58PM
1.73
11:17AM
1.55
11:49PM
1.65
12:10PM
1.48
12:40AM
1.58
1:04PM
1.42
1:31AM
1.53
1:59PM
1.39
2:22AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
0.13
3:02PM
0.04
3:36AM
0.18
3:51PM
0.11
4:26AM
0.24
4:40PM
0.19
5:16AM
0.30
5:29PM
0.27
6:07AM
0.36
6:19PM
0.35
6:58AM
0.40
7:09PM
0.41
7:50AM
0.43
8:01PM
0.45
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise----6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-------
Sunset------5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-------5:07-------5:06-------5:05-----
part cloudpart cloudpart cloudpart cloudpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudcloudclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudcloudcloudpart cloudcloudlight rainmod rainmod rainlight rainrain showersclearclearclearclearpart cloudrain showerscloudpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudclear
Rain (mm)
------------------------------------26641-----1-------------
Temp. °C121211111112131210101010121414111111111214151512121212121415151213131414131314141514141416171616151514131517161514141413
Feels °C (?)9878889977771011119999101312129101010101313131012121212111111141413131316171617151513121517151514131210

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Waihau Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

View detailed surf forecast for Waihau Bay at:
surf-forecast.com

app storeplay store

    Partner sites

  • Weather-Forecast
  • Snow-Forecast
  • Mountain-Forecast
  • Tide-Forecast

    Company

  • Contact us
  • FAQ
  • Advertisers

© 2024 Snow-Forecast.com | Terms of Service | Privacy | Cookie Policy

Nearest
Nearest