Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
19.0° C
(Which is 2.9°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 6AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (21 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (21 Nov)6ft (1.9m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131413131313131314141514141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18071708155114271405130913491411125311691169116911691169131414471488144713031210109510801005796
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
0
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:49PM
3.35
11:07AM
3.51
11:23PM
3.36
11:40AM
3.52
11:58PM
3.34
12:14PM
3.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:59AM
0.68
5:18PM
0.81
5:34AM
0.73
5:53PM
0.86
6:09AM
0.80
6:29PM
0.94
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise---5:58-------5:58-------5:56----
Sunset-------8:15-------8:15-------8:16
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161616151718181816161515181819181616151517181817
Feels °C (?)151616151716161716161414171617161515151516161615
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