Port Waikato-Sunset beach Surf Break

Port Waikato-Sunset beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.39° S 174.71° E

Issued: 11 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Waikato-Sunset beach sea temperature is
15.0° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 6AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (27 Jun)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (27 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
14
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3740
2730
2302
1922
1550
1427
1545
1651
1764
1569
1594
1438
1580
1647
1669
1692
1647
1624
1602
1688
1423
1233
1102
1069
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:39PM3.12m
7:55AM3.07m
8:22PM3.25m
8:39AM3.17m
9:00PM3.38m
9:19AM3.26m
Low Tide
1:52AM1.13m
2:09PM0.98m
2:34AM1.04m
2:50PM0.91m
3:12AM0.97m
3:28PM0.85m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
11
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
15
16
14
14
13
11
10
10
12
14
13
Feels °C
7
8
7
6
9
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
13
14
13
12
11
7
6
6
8
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
14
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
2089
2730
2302
1922
1550
1427
1545
1060
1764
1569
1594
1438
1580
1647
1669
1692
1647
1624
1602
1688
1423
1233
1102
1069
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
38
18
31
20
29
9
18
17
15
30
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
0.5
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
SSW
6
Energy kJ
3740
1651
5
8
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
48
1
1
0
0
49
0
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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