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Hawai River Surf Forecast
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Hawai River surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 16 Oct 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Hawai River today?
The current surf forecast for Hawai River at 12PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hawai River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 45 | 26 | 19 | 24 | 32 | 99 | 100 | 57 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 29 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 28 | 61 | 48 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 52 | 52 | 43 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:47AM 1.56 | 3:23PM 1.66 | 3:52AM 1.53 | 4:23PM 1.64 | 4:53AM 1.53 | 5:17PM 1.63 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:00AM 0.31 | 9:43PM 0.36 | 10:01AM 0.35 | 10:42PM 0.35 | 11:00AM 0.37 | 11:37PM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:29 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for East Cape
The wind is still cross-on at Hawai River (moderate winds from the WNW at WhakataneAeroAws 54 km from Hawai River). 0.7m 5s windswell from the WNW with a 0.3m 6s windswell from the NNW and a 0.2m 8s swell from the NE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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