Port Waikato-Sunset beach Surf Break

Port Waikato-Sunset beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.39° S 174.71° E

Issued: 5 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Waikato-Sunset beach sea temperature is
15.7° 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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 9AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (15 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (15 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
1
1
3
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.9
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
659
734
437
957
759
721
665
807
3649
3569
3464
2015
2799
2760
2368
2299
2265
2053
2021
1960
1652
625
488
844
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:27AM3.66m
9:55PM3.89m
10:19AM3.71m
10:45PM3.94m
11:10AM3.70m
11:35PM3.90m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.48m
3:43PM0.39m
4:10AM0.42m
4:33PM0.37m
5:02AM0.43m
5:22PM0.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
14
14
14
14
12
12
11
Feels °C
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
10
10
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
8
1.1
SW
12
2.4
WSW
9
Energy kJ
659
734
437
957
759
721
172
234
3649
3569
3464
2015
2799
2760
2368
2299
2265
2053
362
361
844
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
SW
12
0.1
W
21
1.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
409
412
402
66
99
665
807
287
625
9
293
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
6
0.6
W
18
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
36
246
9
9
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
8
Energy kJ
44
53
59
203
372
2021
1960
1652
488
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
Distance (km)
275
275
275
275
275
275
62
42
183
102
49
183
183
142
102
49
216
131
131
115
126
0
48
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
9
4
2
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
5
7
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
4
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