Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 26 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
20.0° C
(Which is 3.7°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 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (26 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
W
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)12111111111111119888887888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29321721318015012373101111125119140137151136173221259291382341349376367
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59AM
3.09
2:20PM
3.23
2:52AM
3.00
3:13PM
3.15
3:49AM
2.94
4:11PM
3.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:10AM
1.07
8:45PM
1.16
9:01AM
1.14
9:39PM
1.16
9:58AM
1.17
10:34PM
1.11
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
Sunrise-5:56-------5:54-------5:54------
Sunset-----8:20-------8:21-------8:22--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------111-2-
Temp. °C151621242322181716172121222019181819202220201919
Feels °C (?)141620232221181716182120202120181919192120201920
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