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 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Waikato-Sunset beach sea temperature is
15.4° 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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 1PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jun)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (21 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
2.3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.2
W
10
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1083
738
1570
1914
1628
991
730
630
494
600
262
268
521
514
332
810
810
877
804
859
859
804
828
865
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:10AM3.41m
2:39PM3.15m
3:04AM3.22m
3:34PM3.01m
4:01AM3.06m
4:33PM2.92m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.88m
8:49PM1.02m
9:23AM1.00m
9:46PM1.15m
10:19AM1.10m
10:48PM1.24m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<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>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
13
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
12
13
13
12
13
14
14
12
11
10
11
11
14
13
12
10
10
10
10
12
12
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
11
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1
SW
12
1.2
W
10
1.1
SW
7
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
127
123
204
264
1628
991
730
630
494
264
262
99
521
514
332
810
810
877
804
859
859
804
828
865
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
17
0.7
WSW
17
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.7
SW
15
1
SW
12
1.1
W
9
1
SW
7
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
124
264
249
301
306
292
373
242
259
198
91
130
96
74
69
50
49
48
37
30
19
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
1
SW
12
1
W
9
0.8
SW
7
0.8
WSW
14
Energy kJ
232
226
255
255
232
268
160
71
257
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
2.3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
0.9
SSW
5
1.8
WSW
10
1.1
SW
6
0.4
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
Energy kJ
1083
738
1570
1914
35
600
101
3
10
8
3
7
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
87
106
131
107
106
111
157
248
102
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
54
42
62
236
Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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