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Newdicks Beach surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Newdicks Beach surf forecast from 27 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 2 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period, NNE swell with 8,052 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNE 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 Thursday (May 28) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s 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 5.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Thursday (May 28) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Thu 28th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Newdicks Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | |
73 | 58 | 54 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 62 | 165 | 404 | 845 | 1023 | 1942 | 4499 | 5554 | 5137 | 2622 | 1720 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:10AM1.60m | 4:47PM1.58m | 4:57AM1.58m | 5:33PM1.61m | 5:42AM1.58m | 6:17PM1.64m | 6:26AM1.59m | 6:59PM1.67m | 7:09AM1.59m | 7:41PM1.68m | 7:51AM1.59m | 8:22PM1.69m | 8:32AM1.58m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00PM0.41m | 10:29AM0.29m | 10:52PM0.43m | 11:14AM0.29m | 11:40PM0.42m | 11:58AM0.28m | 00:26AM0.41m | 12:41PM0.27m | 1:10AM0.39m | 1:23PM0.26m | 1:53AM0.38m | 2:06PM0.26m | 2:36AM0.38m | 2:47PM0.26m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — |
 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:01 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | — | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
 kJ | 73 | 58 | 54 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 5 | — | — | — | 2622 | 1720 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 13 | N 17 | N 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | N 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 62 | 165 | 404 | 845 | 1023 | 1942 | 4499 | 5554 | 5137 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 151 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 151 | 151 | 164 | 166 | 164 |
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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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