Newdicks Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.76° S 176.48° E

Issued: 5 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Newdicks Beach sea temperature is

14.2°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Newdicks Beach today (12 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newdicks Beach at 11AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	13s
Afternoon (12 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	13s
Evening (12 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 12							Sunday 13								Monday 14
	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)	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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 9	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	N 14	NE 12	NE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 13	NE 12	N 13
Wave Graph
kJ	42	42	43	19	44	44	44	44	43	43	42	42	42	25	16	24	23	14	14	14	14	23	14
Wind (km/h)	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	SSW	SSE	WSW	SW	SSW	NNE	NE	ESE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	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	glassy	glassy	on	glassy	cross	cross-off
High Tide			7:07AM1.78m				7:30PM1.88m				7:56AM1.81m				8:15PM1.87m				8:42AM1.81m				8:59PM1.83m
Low Tide	1:02AM0.11m				1:19PM0.11m				1:49AM0.07m				2:08PM0.12m				2:34AM0.07m				2:54PM0.15m


	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	13	17	18	15	11	10	11	12	13	16	18	16	13	12	12	11	12	13	13	13	13
Feels °C	8	7	8	14	14	11	6	5	6	7	8	11	14	12	10	9	10	10	11	10	12	12	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 13	NE 13	NE 9	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NE 13	NNE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 12	NNE 12
kJ	20	42	43	19	44	44	44	44	43	43	42	42	42	25	15	24	23	3	5	5	4	23	14
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 13	NE 9	NE 9	NNE 13	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	N 14	NW 5	WSW 3	ENE 3	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 13	N 13
kJ	42	20	20	17	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	3	4	1	1	1	14	14	14	14	14	13
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 16	WNW 5	WNW 5	NNE 11	N 11	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 16	W 6	N 15	N 14	NE 8	N 14	N 14	N 14	N 14	NE 9	E 9	N 13	NE 15	E 8
kJ	10	3	2	13	2	5	5	5	5	5	1	4	4	3	16	16	16	4	3	2	14	8	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 4	WSW 3	WSW 3	WSW 3	NW 3	NW 3	WNW 4	W 3	W 3	WSW 3	WSW 3	WSW 3	W 3	W 3	W 3	—	NE 3	NE 4	NE 4	—	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4
kJ	12	6	6	2	4	9	12	8	8	9	7	6	2	5	3	—	7	11	12	—	7	4	5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Motiti Island - Ernies Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Onemana Coromandel	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Hawai River East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Waipaoa River Gisborne and Mahia	Ohope Beach Bay of Plenty	Papatea Bay East Cape	Horseshoe Bay East Cape	Hicks Bay East Cape	Hicks Bay East Cape	Midway Beach - Surf Club Gisborne and Mahia	Midway Beach - Surf Club Gisborne and Mahia	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	4	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1
Distance (km)	50	4	4	14	4	86	26	4	50	94	94	4	277	166	55	121	162	161	161	167	167	121	121
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty	Whakatane Heads	Arataki	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Arataki	Kaituna Cut		Arataki	Ohiwa-Port Ohope	Ohope Beach			Kaituna Cut			Ohope Beach
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1			1			1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Takou Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Dunedin - Bobs Beach Otago	White Rock - The Spit Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins
Rating (10 max)	3	3	1	1	6	5	7	4	4	4	9	9	9	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4
Header Global	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Airport Rights New Zealand	White Rock - The Spit New Zealand	White Rock - The Spit New Zealand	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Gerickes Point South Africa	Ouano Lefts New Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New Caledonia	Fish Boma South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Cobblestones Australia	Supertubes Australia	Injidup Carpark Australia
Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	8	6	5	7	6	5	5	9	9	9	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	7	6	5

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