Aropaonui surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Aropaonui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aropaonui sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Aropaonui today?

The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 6AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (26 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (26 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
1.2
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
1.1
E
1.5
ENE
1
E
0.9
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.2
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)55666666771212111111111111111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54569041446488172917665129125353152149146272220208162162159159
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18PM
1.33
10:40AM
1.45
11:00PM
1.31
11:22AM
1.45
11:44PM
1.31
12:06PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:30AM
0.30
5:06PM
0.30
5:12AM
0.30
5:48PM
0.29
5:55AM
0.30
6:32PM
0.27
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise---5:41-------5:41-------5:41----
Sunset-------8:15-------8:16-------8:17
cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161413152325262621171516242728272320192124252523
Feels °C (?)151413142223242420161415232527262220192123242523
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