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Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Today's Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road sea temperature is
19.9° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road today?

The current surf forecast for Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road at 5PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

Table - waves today at Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
E
0.2
S
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
S
0.2
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
1.3
NE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)88997128881817161513121211131212711116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7566411555728817199210189140195167123155684547
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
10
W
25
S
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:09PM
1.99
1:35AM
1.90
1:49PM
1.93
2:18AM
1.85
2:28PM
1.86
3:00AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
0.59
7:40AM
0.67
8:10PM
0.61
8:25AM
0.71
8:50PM
0.64
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:58
Sunset---8:35-------8:35-------8:34----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C273234292524242125211818181717181920212019191817
Feels °C (?)232831252321201924171516161515161716171719181717
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