Newdicks Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.76° S 176.48° E

Newdicks Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newdicks Beach sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.1° 

Newdicks Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 11AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (18 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Newdicks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
6
1
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.7
N
8
2
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
1.1
WNW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.1
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.2
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
64
109
329
509
547
422
318
266
284
232
201
181
149
100
78
61
120
110
64
54
42
9
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
N
10
N
0
NNE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
35
W
35
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:41AM1.61m
11:55PM1.53m
12:29PM1.55m
00:44AM1.47m
1:22PM1.50m
Low Tide
5:26AM0.29m
5:52PM0.42m
6:11AM0.36m
6:40PM0.48m
7:00AM0.42m
7:32PM0.53m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
1
3
4
3
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
15
15
14
12
11
11
10
14
17
17
14
14
14
14
14
12
15
15
13
11
Feels °C
14
11
12
13
13
14
11
10
9
8
11
12
11
9
10
9
9
7
3
8
9
7
7
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