Aropaonui surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 15 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Aropaonui today?

The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 4PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (15 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (15 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
!
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.3
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1
E
1
E
0.8
ESE
1.7
ENE
2.2
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101010101010101010101067779
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)400385318418260274218214167163332163163163131128196192123219489259242202
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
NE
5
NNW
5
SW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
0
SSE
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffglassglassononcross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:48PM
1.47
3:19AM
1.38
3:39PM
1.42
4:10AM
1.38
4:27PM
1.39
4:57AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
0.24
9:08PM
0.22
9:27AM
0.28
9:56PM
0.24
10:18AM
0.31
10:42PM
0.26
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Sunrise-------5:48-------5:47-------5:46
Sunset---8:04-------8:05-------8:06----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C20212218141191014151615131211101619202117141214
Feels °C (?)1717191513968121213141211981316182216131112
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