Hawai River Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(East Cape, New Zealand)
Hawai River Spot ID
Type: point
Reliability: inconsistent
Best: Swell N | Wind SSE
Sea Temperature Today is: 15.4 °C
| Sunday 20 | Mon | |||
| 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
| Wave (m) |
 NW |
 NW |
 NW |
 NW |
| Period (s) | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Wind (km/h) |  |
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| Wind State | cross- on |
on | glass | glass |
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Hawai River in East Cape is an exposed point break that has inconsistent surf. The optimum conditions for surfing are during the cyclone season. Works best in offshore winds from the south southeast with some shelter here from east southeast winds. Surfable in an onshore breeze Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the north. No point break here. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for rocks and locals.
Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs
Tide Times:
At Hawai River (0 km).
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Hawai River Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Cheddar Valley, 40 km from Hawai River.
calm km/h |  Dry | Air temperature 19.8 °C |
Overall Hawai River Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in October
Wind stats for Hawai River: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
Surf photos from
the gallery
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Use this relief map to navigate to East Cape surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Hawai River
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Hawai River:
(click location name for more details)- Closest break1 mi
- Second closest break3 mi
- Third closest break6 mi
- Fourth closest break22 mi
- Fifth closest break25 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Hawai River:
- Closest wave buoy53 mi
- Second closest wave buoy217 mi
- Third closest wave buoy285 mi
- Fourth closest wave buoy312 mi
- Fifth closest wave buoy324 mi
Tide stations nearest to Hawai River:
- Closest tide station11 mi
- Second closest tide station23 mi
- Third closest tide station24 mi
- Fourth closest tide station29 mi
- Fifth closest tide station30 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Hawai River is Whakatane Airport (WHK) in New Zealand, 54 km (34 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Hawai River is Gisborne Airport (GIS), also in New Zealand, 91 km (57 miles) away.
- Third is Rotorua Airport (ROT) in New Zealand, 109 km (68 miles) away.
- Tauranga Airport (TRG) in New Zealand is 121 km (75 miles) away.
- Taupo Airport (TUO), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Hawai River and is 156 km (97 miles) away.
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Hawai River, East Cape. Use the tab navigation above to view Hawai River sea temperature, Hawai River photographs, Hawai River detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Hawai River webcams, current wind from East Cape live weather stations and Hawai River tide predictions. The New Zealand swell maps link will open up the big picture showing New Zealand and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from New Zealand wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Hawai River.
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