Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 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 11PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)--
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (11 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

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Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Sat
19
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
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
Period(s) (?)161699989910111213131414141414151516151514141413131312121211101010101414131313131313131313131212121212111113131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9155941645118612811209125616882342311736994098507254065171495052275890729281108322785969286040531344904013354332072512220924852000167116341563141033613520341631702641223919441834152814141298109298094810016976226278521137137314781474
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
35
NNE
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
35
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:11PM
0.72
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
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Sat
19
Sunrise------7:33-------7:33-------7:33-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-----
Sunset5:19-------5:19-------5:20-------5:21-------5:21-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22---
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Rain (mm)
111613-1222221112211111---11----151----------15862211-21-------
Temp. °C151515141314141414131312121111141412121211111114141313131313141514131313131212141411101111101011111213111112121313131313
Feels °C (?)1010121091110101010111011991313111111101010121110999910109789991011117579774146355699899
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