Port Waikato-Sunset beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 37.39° S 174.71° E

Port Waikato-Sunset beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Waikato-Sunset beach sea temperature is
16.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (06 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach at 10PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)--
Afternoon (06 Jun)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (06 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
0
2
!
!
!
!
!
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SW
9
1.2
WSW
19
1.7
WSW
18
2.2
WSW
17
3.5
SW
17
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
10
5
SW
10
5
SW
10
4.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1157
643
735
889
535
808
1179
1261
1575
1574
1460
1185
951
1012
1775
2796
7024
7714
8233
9196
4273
4692
4640
8742
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:30PM3.06m
1:48AM3.21m
2:21PM2.99m
2:39AM3.14m
3:13PM2.94m
3:33AM3.11m
Low Tide
7:38PM1.08m
8:13AM1.11m
8:29PM1.14m
9:03AM1.09m
9:23PM1.16m
9:55AM1.05m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
12
12
11
10
7
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
WSW
20
1.2
WSW
19
1.7
WSW
18
2.2
WSW
17
2.2
WSW
16
4.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
72
513
471
392
301
203
170
172
145
106
110
71
609
1012
1775
2796
2386
8742
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.1
W
15
0.3
WSW
16
0.1
SW
23
0.3
WSW
22
0.4
WSW
21
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
36
71
71
32
79
112
69
4
47
21
91
176
55
53
40
1943
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
23
0.1
W
24
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
28
35
33
74
5
11
11
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
SW
8
3.5
SW
17
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
10
5
SW
10
5
SW
10
Energy kJ
1157
643
735
889
535
808
1179
1261
1575
1574
1460
1185
951
863
904
943
7024
7714
8233
9196
4273
4692
4640
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
6
Distance (km)
87
87
87
106
106
106
106
102
155
215
142
238
290
290
290
290
290
255
255
255
255
142
49
102
Best forecast wave conditions in Raglan and West Waikato
Rating
(10 max)
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
5
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
7
9
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