Newdicks Beach surf break

Newdicks Beach surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 NZST
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Newdicks Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newdicks Beach sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (12 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
86
65
64
54
52
57
57
52
46
38
25
25
16
16
16
16
16
16
21
21
21
21
21
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:00AM1.56m
2:30PM1.45m
2:52AM1.60m
3:27PM1.52m
3:45AM1.66m
4:23PM1.62m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.40m
8:36PM0.41m
9:16AM0.33m
9:33PM0.38m
10:08AM0.24m
10:29PM0.32m
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
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5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13
1
1
6
4
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
13
12
13
13
13
12
11
15
17
15
13
12
12
12
13
15
16
15
14
13
10
8
9
10
11
10
11
11
11
9
8
11
13
11
9
8
8
7
10
12
13
12
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
127
86
65
25
41
52
57
57
52
46
38
25
25
15
11
7
16
16
16
21
21
21
21
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
64
54
35
35
35
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
4
4
4
8
9
3
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
9
9
8
9
8
8
8
8
2
3
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
20
25
1
1
2
4
4
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
4
15
26
26
26
26
121
121
15
121
145
61
26
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
8
4
4
8
6
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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