Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf break

Port Waikato-Sunset beach surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 11 Jul 2025 NZST
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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
15.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Port Waikato-Sunset beach today?

The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 1AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (12 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
2
NW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.6
SW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)999899101112131314141414141515161515141414131313121212111010101014141313131313131313131312121212121111131312121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)164511861281120912561688234231173699409850725406517149505227589072928110832278596928604053134490401335433207251222092485200016711634156314103361352034163170264122391944183415281414129810929809481001697622627852113713731478147415361719
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
N
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
15
E
10
N
10
NW
5
WNW
25
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
3.63
10:41AM
3.48
10:57PM
3.71
11:19AM
3.53
11:35PM
3.74
11:58AM
3.53
12:15AM
3.72
12:40PM
3.49
12:57AM
3.65
1:24PM
3.41
1:41AM
3.55
2:12PM
3.32
2:32AM
3.41
3:06PM
3.21
3:29AM
3.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:32AM
0.77
4:49PM
0.65
5:11AM
0.71
5:28PM
0.61
5:53AM
0.68
6:07PM
0.63
6:35AM
0.67
6:50PM
0.68
7:20AM
0.70
7:36PM
0.78
8:06AM
0.77
8:27PM
0.90
8:55AM
0.86
9:23PM
1.03
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunrise----7:33-------7:33-------7:33-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------
Sunset------5:19-------5:20-------5:21-------5:21-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-----
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Rain (mm)
9-121211111121111---1111----4111-----------1---1-1----------
Temp. °C15141314141414131312121111141413121211101114141213121213131414131314141313141412109111212121413131212121112131212121111
Feels °C (?)131191110101010111011991212121110981012119108898976688101012121075666913111285424655666
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