Waikuku Beach Surf Break

Waikuku Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.29° S 172.73° E

Issued: 11 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waikuku Beach sea temperature is
12.5° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Waikuku Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Waikuku Beach today (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waikuku Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (11 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
14
0.7
SE
13
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.2
SSE
19
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
67
102
183
273
248
172
137
79
75
41
40
35
15
15
14
13
7
7
27
26
34
18
18
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
0
SE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
00:23AM1.78m
12:54PM1.83m
1:16AM1.84m
1:49PM1.95m
2:11AM1.90m
2:44PM2.06m
Low Tide
6:11PM0.34m
6:38AM0.26m
7:06PM0.28m
7:29AM0.19m
8:02PM0.22m
8:24AM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
9
8
8
9
9
11
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
11
12
11
Feels °C
8
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
10
9
7
7
6
7
7
9
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
13
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
115
67
102
183
273
248
172
137
79
75
41
40
35
15
15
14
13
3
3
27
26
20
18
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
17
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
14
0.6
SE
10
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
19
0.2
SSE
19
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
Energy kJ
11
31
99
73
22
47
5
20
5
3
1
1
2
2
1
5
8
2
1
1
14
34
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
4
24
24
24
8
5
6
12
11
5
5
5
1
7
7
13
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
2
8
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
22
22
22
0
0
0
0
0
39
39
48
51
63
63
0
0
0
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
5
7
6
6
5
6
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
4
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