Hawai River surf break

Hawai River surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 25 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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.1°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 7PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (25 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (25 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
N
0.3
NE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
NNE
0.2
N
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
Period(s) (?)1210121212121212101210910912111111111818181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121512111111111119151414151413242423232525252422
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
E
5
SSE
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offonononglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:34PM
1.71
2:14AM
1.70
2:34PM
1.65
3:17AM
1.68
3:39PM
1.62
4:23AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28AM
0.28
7:56PM
0.19
8:28AM
0.33
8:55PM
0.22
9:32AM
0.36
9:59PM
0.24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52
Sunset---7:55-------7:54-------7:52----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------111--
Temp. °C182221191817171718202019181818172022212018171716
Feels °C (?)172120191917181819202020191920182122212119171615
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