Karikari Beach surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period, NE swell with 62 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Karikari Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Karikari Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Karikari Beach over the next 16 days.
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