Haumoana River Mouth surf break

Haumoana River Mouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Haumoana River Mouth this week:

The surf forecast for Haumoana River Mouth over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Haumoana River Mouth in the next 12 days are 2.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 16) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Feb 17) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 11th Feb)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 17th Feb)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 16th Feb)7ft (2.1m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Haumoana River Mouth over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 132mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ESE
0.3
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.7
E
1.3
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.5
ESE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)10111110106566889111211131111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)182139211049342101811301431323543535121109595501338263540
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
20
SE
10
SW
5
NNE
25
ENE
15
NNE
10
NE
30
ENE
5
NNW
0
W
30
S
40
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
50
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
5
NW
10
ESE
0
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
1.32
2:16AM
1.36
2:36PM
1.30
3:04AM
1.36
3:24PM
1.29
3:52AM
1.37
4:12PM
1.29
4:40AM
1.39
4:59PM
1.30
5:27AM
1.42
5:47PM
1.32
6:14AM
1.45
6:34PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
0.32
8:30AM
0.36
8:47PM
0.34
9:18AM
0.37
9:34PM
0.34
10:07AM
0.37
10:21PM
0.32
10:56AM
0.35
11:09PM
0.30
11:45AM
0.32
11:57PM
0.26
12:33PM
0.28
12:44AM
0.23
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise6:31--6:33--6:35--6:35--6:37--6:37--6:39--
Sunset-8:19--8:16--8:15--8:15--8:14--8:12--8:10-
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
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part cloud
clear
cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222118192020222220201716141717181816191918
Feels °C (?)2019191817182020212313125108111312171817
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Information about the Haumoana River Mouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Haumoana River Mouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Haumoana River Mouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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