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Port Waikato-Sunset beach Surf Forecast
/ Raglan and West Waikato (8 surf breaks) /
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Port Waikato-Sunset beach surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Waikato-Sunset beach sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 1AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Port Waikato-Sunset beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 12 | W 10 | WNW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 13 | |
125 | 138 | 183 | 392 | 384 | 284 | 296 | 327 | 196 | 196 | 206 | 202 | 72 | 71 | 96 | 91 | 270 | 363 | 373 | 402 | 333 | 318 | 217 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:54PM3.52m | 10:12AM3.36m | 10:28PM3.55m | 10:47AM3.36m | 11:02PM3.53m | 11:23AM3.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.71m | 4:06AM0.83m | 4:22PM0.74m | 4:41AM0.86m | 4:57PM0.79m | 5:17AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 12 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
 kJ | 125 | 138 | 183 | 392 | 384 | 284 | 296 | 327 | 196 | 196 | 206 | 202 | 72 | 268 | 80 | 78 | 270 | 363 | 373 | 402 | 333 | 318 | 217 | 165 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 8 | WSW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 96 | 74 | 54 | 40 | 42 | 94 | 56 | 40 | 39 | 58 | 57 | 72 | 48 | 68 | 96 | 91 | 27 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 76 | 222 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | 42 | 42 | — | 22 | 37 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 71 | 94 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 43 | 42 | 13 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 8 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 51 | 49 | 41 | 23 | 38 | 23 | 31 | 40 | 94 | 100 | 83 | 88 | 418 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 275 | 275 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 246 | 242 | 274 | 246 | 246 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 54 | 48 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 75 |
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