Newdicks Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.76° S 176.48° E

Newdicks Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newdicks Beach sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.5° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 12PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (16 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
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
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
132
132
95
91
62
64
27
47
35
28
30
32
32
17
15
16
16
16
8
7
7
8
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:07AM1.81m
9:30PM1.90m
9:56AM1.78m
10:16PM1.83m
10:44AM1.73m
Low Tide
3:03AM0.05m
3:19PM0.08m
3:50AM0.07m
4:07PM0.14m
4:35AM0.12m
4:54PM0.23m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:39
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
11
9
10
9
8
8
9
9
12
10
7
6
5
5
7
12
15
12
10
Feels °C
10
10
10
12
6
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
6
5
3
2
1
0
3
8
11
6
4
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