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Waihi Beach surf Forecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 11 May 2024 NZST
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Waihi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihi Beach sea temperature is 17.3°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 16.0 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Waihi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihi Beach sea temperature is 17.3°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 16.0 °C)


How big are the waves at Waihi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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

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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.8
NNE
1
N
1.2
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.7
NE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
Period(s) (?)1010111111111111111111111010101010101010101010101010101010101010101056777777777778888777777779
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)981041912352292772842312311881461081041021021067875724948313117171717161615151515153269135181160775954102831029775126135128125918975845947395178
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
0
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
0
SW
5
SSW
0
WSW
0
NW
0
N
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
N
5
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglassglasscross-
off
offglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffglassglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:53AM
1.83
9:27PM
1.91
9:43AM
1.77
10:16PM
1.85
10:34AM
1.68
11:06PM
1.77
11:25AM
1.60
11:57PM
1.70
12:17PM
1.52
12:49AM
1.63
1:12PM
1.46
1:40AM
1.58
2:08PM
1.43
2:32AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:53AM
0.14
3:11PM
0.04
3:43AM
0.19
3:59PM
0.11
4:34AM
0.25
4:48PM
0.20
5:24AM
0.32
5:37PM
0.28
6:15AM
0.38
6:27PM
0.36
7:07AM
0.42
7:18PM
0.42
7:59AM
0.45
8:10PM
0.47
8:50AM
0.44
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise--7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-
Sunset----5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15-------5:15-------5:14-------5:14-------
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Rain (mm)
-------------------------------1154132111-------------------
Temp. °C889131412111098912141312121211121515141312111011131314151514151617171716151515151618151212121213161715131110111316
Feels °C (?)44510129876571012119101110111414131110981012111212111112131516171615151514151612910101012151714119891113

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