Newdicks Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.76° S 176.48° E

Newdicks Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newdicks Beach sea temperature is
15.4°C
0.4° 

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


Newdicks Beach surf forecast from 9 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 15 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, NNW swell with 468 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.

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 (Oct 11) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Newdicks Beach in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 15) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 11th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 15th Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 15th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
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Energy kJ
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Wind (km/h)
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NNE
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WNW
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WNW
10
WSW
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15
NNW
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NNW
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High Tide
6:59AM1.72m
7:18PM1.78m
7:47AM1.76m
8:03PM1.78m
8:33AM1.78m
8:47PM1.77m
9:16AM1.79m
9:29PM1.74m
9:57AM1.77m
10:11PM1.69m
10:39AM1.74m
10:53PM1.64m
11:22AM1.68m
11:35PM1.57m
Low Tide
1:09PM0.22m
1:37AM0.13m
1:58PM0.21m
2:21AM0.11m
2:44PM0.21m
3:04AM0.12m
3:28PM0.23m
3:45AM0.15m
4:10PM0.26m
4:26AM0.19m
4:53PM0.31m
5:07AM0.25m
5:36PM0.36m
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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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