Newdicks Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.76° S 176.48° E

Newdicks Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 5 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newdicks Beach sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.9° 

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 5 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 11 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period, N swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 12 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, N swell with 572 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 10 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with N 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 Monday (Aug 10) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. 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 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Aug 07) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 10th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 11th Aug)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 6AM (Wed 12th Aug)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
18
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
16
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.1
NE
13
0.4
NNW
4
1.5
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
7
1.1
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.8
N
8
1.8
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8
1.7
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.9
N
9
1.6
N
8
1.3
N
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
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10
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10
14
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12
7
7
130
163
107
131
439
450
411
360
525
347
223
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
NNW
5
S
5
SW
15
WNW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
NW
5
SSW
10
ESE
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
5
NW
10
SE
10
ESE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
WSW
15
NW
10
SW
Wind State
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High Tide
12:07PM1.64m
00:23AM1.69m
1:02PM1.65m
1:19AM1.67m
2:02PM1.66m
2:20AM1.66m
3:05PM1.70m
3:24AM1.67m
4:09PM1.75m
4:28AM1.70m
5:10PM1.81m
5:30AM1.74m
6:08PM1.88m
Low Tide
6:18PM0.32m
6:48AM0.21m
7:13PM0.35m
7:43AM0.21m
8:13PM0.35m
8:43AM0.20m
9:17PM0.34m
9:45AM0.17m
10:23PM0.30m
10:48AM0.13m
11:27PM0.24m
11:48AM0.09m
00:26AM0.17m
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5:30
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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17
13
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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.

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