Hawai River surf break

Hawai River surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Hawai River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hawai River sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hawai River today?

The current surf forecast for Hawai River at 8AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (14 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (14 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.8
NNW
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
Period(s) (?)10109999981414814131313131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2502011841841801801761471531507893895758585757555049282828
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
WNW
10
S
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
NE
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
1.46
3:43PM
1.40
4:24AM
1.48
4:40PM
1.41
5:17AM
1.52
5:35PM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:03PM
0.46
9:38AM
0.56
9:58PM
0.46
10:36AM
0.54
10:53PM
0.43
11:31AM
0.48
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise----7:05-------7:05-------7:07---
Sunset-------7:30-------7:30-------7:28
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
--133122221---------111-
Temp. °C212121212124221917171615182122191414151516171818
Feels °C (?)232324242527231916161513161921191313141517171818
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