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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 03 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Today's Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The current surf forecast for Waikanae Beach - Roberts Road at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (03 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (03 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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

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Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ESE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.6
ENE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)888888555666666667777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)212234232222163042434245626331222325303327493032
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49AM
1.91
6:20PM
1.85
6:59AM
1.94
7:25PM
1.86
8:03AM
1.99
8:27PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
0.57
12:37AM
0.43
1:20PM
0.59
1:38AM
0.45
2:27PM
0.58
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
Sunrise-5:47-------5:48-------5:48------
Sunset-----8:35-------8:35-------8:36--
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---1524973111-----------
Temp. °C171718171616161616161616161715141313161718181616
Feels °C (?)171717151312121212111212121413131212161515151415
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