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Hawai River surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 17 Feb 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
22.1° C
 (Which is 1.6°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 1PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (17 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (17 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NW
0.7
NW
0.3
N
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1.7
NW
0.9
N
1.6
NW
Period(s) (?)661314141414141213131313451112111110106109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4530325899102703627838458573994285478483389247242202154396
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
S
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassonononglasscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:31AM
1.66
7:45PM
1.58
8:13AM
1.72
8:30PM
1.63
8:55AM
1.78
9:14PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12AM
0.30
1:46PM
0.36
1:58AM
0.25
2:31PM
0.28
2:42AM
0.20
3:14PM
0.21
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise-6:39-------6:41-------6:41------
Sunset-----8:06-------8:05-------8:04--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------1----------
Temp. °C161618202120171616161922222118171515172022222019
Feels °C (?)161719192020181616161920212217161415161920201818
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