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Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
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Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road today?
The current surf forecast for Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road at 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 124 | 381 | 439 | 450 | 482 | 557 | 235 | 192 | 154 | 115 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | glass | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:39PM 1.84 | 2:10AM 1.72 | 2:48PM 1.81 | 3:37AM 1.72 | 4:10PM 1.82 | 4:45AM 1.77 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:03PM 0.72 | 8:27AM 0.65 | 9:15PM 0.72 | 9:43AM 0.65 | 10:25PM 0.69 | 10:49AM 0.60 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - |
| Sunset | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia
The wind is still offshore at Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road (moderate winds from the NW at Gisborne Airport 4 km from Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road). 0.7m 10s swell from the S with a 0.4m 10s swell from the SSE and a 0.3m 14s groundswell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 h 20 min ago
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