Ohiwa-Port Ohope Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.99° S 177.14° E

Ohiwa-Port Ohope WaveFinder

Issued: 5 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ohiwa-Port Ohope sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.6° 

Ohiwa-Port Ohope surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ohiwa-Port Ohope surf forecast from 28 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, N swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, N swell with 386 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ohiwa-Port Ohope this week:

The surf forecast for Ohiwa-Port Ohope over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ohiwa-Port Ohope in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 31) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sun 30th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Best Surf 3AM (Sun 30th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 30th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ohiwa-Port Ohope over the next 16 days.


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