Newdicks Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.76° S 176.48° E

Newdicks Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newdicks Beach sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.1° 

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 11 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period, N swell with 585 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNW 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 Wednesday (Oct 14) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s is also forecast. 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 2.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 16) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 14th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 14th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 15th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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Energy kJ
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Wind (km/h)
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SSW
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NNW
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High Tide
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
12:06PM1.62m
00:20AM1.51m
12:52PM1.56m
1:08AM1.45m
Low Tide
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
5:50AM0.31m
6:21PM0.42m
6:35AM0.37m
7:08PM0.47m
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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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