Surf Forecast Surf Report
Ocean Beach surf break

Ocean Beach surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 02 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Ocean Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ocean Beach sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ocean Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ocean Beach at 2PM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)16ft (5.0m)12s
Afternoon (02 May)15ft (4.5m)12s
Evening (02 May)15ft (4.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
SSW
5
SSW
4.5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
S
4
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.5
S
2.4
S
1.6
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
1.8
S
0.9
SSW
1
S
1.1
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.5
NE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)12121212121212111110101010999999991615141312121211119109999999149998161645555677777778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)80847789620264586077623754463735332323891647124598097287538678610261016788539454484508139711169258006405412723182362552212211431108473462927172625303837403558939681121143225183257
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:08AM
1.57
9:36PM
1.68
10:04AM
1.52
10:31PM
1.63
11:00AM
1.46
11:26PM
1.56
11:56AM
1.40
12:21AM
1.49
12:50PM
1.35
1:13AM
1.43
1:43PM
1.31
2:04AM
1.38
2:34PM
1.29
2:52AM
1.34
3:22PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
0.02
4:00AM
0.03
4:17PM
0.07
4:55AM
0.08
5:12PM
0.12
5:50AM
0.13
6:05PM
0.18
6:43AM
0.18
6:58PM
0.24
7:34AM
0.22
7:50PM
0.28
8:23AM
0.25
8:40PM
0.30
9:10AM
0.27
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03---
Sunset--5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15-------5:14-------5:13-------5:12-
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Rain (mm)
--125641-----------------------------------------------1----
Temp. °C1111111011111111111515141212111113141413121213121213121211101089121414141312121214141414141314151718181717171717182019
Feels °C (?)44446656710111089778888891091011101110886710121312101010912121312121111121417151415141313151817
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