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Haumoana River Mouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Haumoana River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haumoana River Mouth sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Haumoana River Mouth this week:
The surf forecast for Haumoana River Mouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Haumoana River Mouth in the next 16 days are 0.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 13s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Tue 12th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Tue 12th May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Fri 15th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Haumoana River Mouth over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | |
50 | 50 | 48 | 16 | 27 | 38 | 48 | 48 | 42 | 44 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 40 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | |
High Tide | 1:19PM1.30m | 1:41AM1.42m | 2:11PM1.36m | 2:33AM1.45m | 3:05PM1.44m | 3:28AM1.49m | 4:00PM1.53m | 4:24AM1.54m | 4:55PM1.62m | 5:20AM1.58m | 5:50PM1.69m | 6:16AM1.62m | 6:46PM1.75m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28PM0.29m | 8:02AM0.24m | 8:20PM0.25m | 8:52AM0.19m | 9:16PM0.20m | 9:44AM0.13m | 10:13PM0.14m | 10:39AM0.08m | 11:11PM0.09m | 11:34AM0.03m | 00:10AM0.04m | 12:31PM-0.01m | 1:08AM0.00m | ||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — |
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Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
 kJ | 50 | 50 | 48 | 10 | 45 | 38 | 48 | 48 | 42 | 44 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 40 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 9 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 74 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 12 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 15 | E 9 | S 17 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 3 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 49 | 0 | 6 | 171 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 6 |
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The above surf forecast table for Haumoana River Mouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Haumoana River Mouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Haumoana River Mouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Haumoana River Mouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Haumoana River Mouth is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of Hastings. If you plan a holiday in Hawkes Bay, look for hotels and other accommodation in Hastings. Hastings has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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