Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 13 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
19.7° C
(Which is 3.8°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: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (14 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (14 Nov)7ft (2.2m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
3
3
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.6
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.4
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121211101314141414141313121212121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2737184194195223783781100102781517341840133610141193330133653110251220331805168015601944
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
S
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:21PM
3.06
5:52AM
2.89
6:26PM
3.03
6:57AM
2.92
7:24PM
3.06
7:56AM
3.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
1.16
12:06PM
1.22
12:46AM
1.10
1:12PM
1.14
1:43AM
0.99
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Sunrise-----6:03-------6:01-------6:01--
Sunset-8:06-------8:07-------8:07------
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2----12-------31--------
Temp. °C181715141414151717161616161716161616151514121415
Feels °C (?)171615131312121212121313121313111111111211101312
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