Hawai River surf break

Hawai River surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 22 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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hawai River today?

The current surf forecast for Hawai River at 9AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (22 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (22 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
Period(s) (?)141313131313161616161414141414141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)325655555454454444756665656463615756555554535251
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
E
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
SE
5
S
5
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
0
SSE
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglassononglasscrossglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:53AM
1.88
10:23PM
1.87
10:40AM
1.86
11:12PM
1.87
11:30AM
1.82
12:04AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:48AM
0.12
4:13PM
0.02
4:37AM
0.12
5:01PM
0.03
5:27AM
0.15
5:50PM
0.06
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise--7:13-------7:13-------7:15-----
Sunset-----7:19-------7:17-------7:15--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151618191918171717151821201713121212172019171615
Feels °C (?)151619191919181818151820191712111110171818171614
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