Haumoana River Mouth surf break

Haumoana River Mouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 NZST
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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
15.5° 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 Saturday (May 09) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Haumoana River Mouth in the next 16 days are 0.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 9th May)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 9th May)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 9th May)3ft (0.9m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Haumoana River Mouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
14
0.9
ENE
13
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
295
196
184
125
86
59
55
31
49
28
27
27
16
16
25
37
17
58
38
57
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
30
S
15
SW
10
S
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
E
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:20PM1.39m
11:43AM1.27m
00:05AM1.38m
12:30PM1.27m
00:52AM1.39m
1:19PM1.30m
1:41AM1.42m
2:11PM1.36m
2:33AM1.45m
3:05PM1.44m
3:28AM1.49m
4:00PM1.53m
4:24AM1.54m
Low Tide
5:10PM0.33m
5:45AM0.32m
5:53PM0.33m
6:29AM0.31m
6:39PM0.32m
7:14AM0.28m
7:28PM0.29m
8:02AM0.24m
8:20PM0.25m
8:52AM0.19m
9:16PM0.20m
9:44AM0.13m
10:13PM0.14m
10:39AM0.08m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:06
2
Temp °C
20
15
17
19
14
12
11
9
13
13
12
13
14
12
15
14
11
12
12
12
12
16
13
15
15
11
8
7
6
11
10
9
11
10
9
11
10
8
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
13
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
11
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
80
295
196
184
125
55
35
19
31
49
28
27
27
26
16
25
37
17
58
38
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
19
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
93
14
13
29
86
59
55
12
6
15
6
50
58
15
15
15
24
58
18
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
18
0.2
E
13
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
E
9
0.3
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
S
18
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
15
4
3
3
28
59
60
12
3
30
55
16
57
13
6
16
16
22
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
S
17
1.9
S
9
0.8
S
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSW
2
Energy kJ
5
3
1
142
593
42
17
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
20
0
4
0
171
6
0
0
0
83
0
4
165
6
6
226
0
6
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
5
6
4
4
4
3
9
9
9
8
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
5
6
6
5
5
6
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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 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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