Newdicks Beach surf break

Newdicks Beach surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
20.3° 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 Thursday (Apr 09) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 7s. 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 5.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Monday (Apr 13) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 9th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 13th Apr)16ft (5.0m) 13s
Most Powerful12AM (Mon 13th Apr)18ft (5.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
4
4
2
3
2
2
4
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NE
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.2
NNE
1.9
NNE
0.8
N
1.2
N
1.5
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.1
N
1.7
NE
2.5
NE
4
NE
4
NNE
4.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)677788887141414141514131214141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)116154289362531824717546366247546902105510898814218502523524162896956
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
ESE
25
ENE
30
E
35
E
30
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
20
N
10
NNW
10
S
10
N
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
ENE
10
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
offcross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:16PM
1.73
9:29AM
1.67
9:57PM
1.70
10:09AM
1.62
10:38PM
1.65
10:51AM
1.56
11:21PM
1.60
11:34AM
1.50
12:07AM
1.54
12:21PM
1.44
12:57AM
1.51
1:12PM
1.40
1:49AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
0.29
3:44PM
0.22
4:10AM
0.33
4:25PM
0.27
4:52AM
0.39
5:07PM
0.33
5:36AM
0.44
5:51PM
0.38
6:22AM
0.49
6:38PM
0.42
7:13AM
0.52
7:28PM
0.45
8:06AM
0.52
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise-6:31--6:31--6:33--6:33--6:35--6:35--6:37-
Sunset--6:00--5:59--5:57--5:55--5:53--5:52--5:52
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light rain
light rain
heavy rain
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thunderstorm
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clear
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819181818191920202121182019182021192122
Feels °C (?)141315131314171818202221192019181718151819
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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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