Newdicks Beach surf break

Newdicks Beach surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 NZDT
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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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Newdicks Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Newdicks Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Newdicks Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 11) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sun 5th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 9PM (Thu 9th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 6AM (Wed 8th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Newdicks Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Sat
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
ENE
2.5
NE
3
NE
2.5
NNE
1.8
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
0.9
N
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)99996107877788711111413121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7981154194136371247378352671817775377146303410764463344220127
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
30
E
20
ESE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
NE
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
NNW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
offglasscross-
on
offglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:36PM
1.75
9:49AM
1.71
10:16PM
1.73
10:29AM
1.67
10:57PM
1.70
11:09AM
1.62
11:38PM
1.65
11:51AM
1.56
12:21AM
1.60
12:34PM
1.50
1:07AM
1.54
1:21PM
1.44
1:57AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:47AM
0.26
4:05PM
0.18
4:28AM
0.29
4:44PM
0.22
5:10AM
0.33
5:25PM
0.27
5:52AM
0.39
6:07PM
0.33
6:36AM
0.44
6:51PM
0.38
7:22AM
0.49
7:38PM
0.42
8:13AM
0.52
Sat
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise--7:30--7:31--7:31--7:33--7:33--7:35--7:35
Sunset7:04--7:01--7:00--6:59--6:58--6:57--6:54--
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rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717181817191818171821201818201719191518
Feels °C (?)171715161414151313121321191716181718181116
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Information about the Newdicks Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Newdicks Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Newdicks Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Newdicks Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Newdicks Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Newdicks Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Bay of Plenty? If you are looking for accommodation near Newdicks Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Bay of Plenty, consider staying in Tauranga which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Bay of Plenty where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Rotorua which is 47 km (29 miles) away, Whakatane and Cambridge.

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