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Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 07 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
21.4° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Waikato-Sunset beach this week:

The surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Port Waikato-Sunset beach in the next 12 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 09) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Feb 13) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 10th Feb)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 10th Feb)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 9th Feb)7ft (2.1m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
SW
1.9
WSW
1.7
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)121213121213131212121212111111111111111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54076011291236125614351126892587625497386314268209209215147145216172
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
NE
5
SW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SW
10
ENE
15
E
5
NW
10
E
10
E
15
SSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		offcrosscross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
2:08PM
3.37
2:32AM
3.20
2:48PM
3.16
3:14AM
3.04
3:34PM
2.96
4:06AM
2.88
4:34PM
2.80
5:17AM
2.78
5:53PM
2.72
6:46AM
2.79
7:12PM
2.76
7:54AM
2.92
8:15PM
2.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
0.82
8:47AM
1.03
9:10PM
0.99
9:33AM
1.23
9:55PM
1.17
10:27AM
1.39
10:51PM
1.33
11:38AM
1.50
12:11AM
1.41
1:05PM
1.48
1:34AM
1.35
2:12PM
1.34
2:33AM
1.19
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise6:41--6:41--6:43--6:43--6:45--6:46--6:48--
Sunset-8:28--8:27--8:25--8:24--8:23--8:22--8:22-
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clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919202017202018222120232220252519242219
Feels °C (?)181818191915191917222222232221252519242019
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Information about the Port Waikato-Sunset beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Port Waikato-Sunset beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Port Waikato-Sunset beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Port Waikato-Sunset beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Port Waikato-Sunset beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Port Waikato-Sunset beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Port Waikato-Sunset beach is 30 km (19 miles) from the city of Pukekohe East. If you plan a holiday in Raglan and West Waikato, look for hotels and other accommodation in Pukekohe East. Pukekohe East has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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