Port Waikato-Sunset beach Surf Break

Port Waikato-Sunset beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.39° S 174.71° E

Issued: 11 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Waikato-Sunset beach sea temperature is
15.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 8PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (27 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (27 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1575
1474
1645
1651
1651
1545
1594
1438
1688
1647
1669
1692
1801
1624
1602
1580
1423
1324
1190
1069
769
757
892
659
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:55AM3.07m
8:22PM3.25m
8:39AM3.17m
9:00PM3.38m
9:19AM3.26m
9:36PM3.47m
Low Tide
2:09PM0.98m
2:34AM1.04m
2:50PM0.91m
3:12AM0.97m
3:28PM0.85m
3:49AM0.92m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
11
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
16
16
14
15
13
12
11
10
12
14
14
12
11
10
9
Feels °C
9
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
14
14
13
14
11
9
7
5
8
10
11
9
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
1575
1474
1645
1651
1651
1545
1594
1438
1688
1647
1669
1692
1801
1624
1602
1580
1423
1324
1190
1069
769
757
892
659
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
WSW
17
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
9
0.6
S
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
35
20
93
18
17
27
27
30
261
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
SSW
6
Energy kJ
32
151
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
Energy kJ
29
3
9
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
0
48
49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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