Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 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
21.1° C
(Which is 1.1°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 6PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (03 Feb)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (03 Feb)11ft (3.5m)11s

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

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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
2.1
WNW
3
W
3.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2
WSW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)12127101113131212121211111111111010121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)273264456199926468047624645743123236220951744144012801090938689599686604573493524341
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
ESE
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:39AM
3.91
12:00AM
3.69
12:19PM
3.86
12:39AM
3.63
12:57PM
3.74
1:16AM
3.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:54PM
0.43
6:10AM
0.41
6:35PM
0.46
6:49AM
0.50
7:15PM
0.54
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise-------6:37-------6:39-------6:39
Sunset---8:31-------8:30-------8:30----
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----111-1--------------
Temp. °C212020191918181819202121201817161920212019181717
Feels °C (?)201616151515171920201819211717162020212020181615
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