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Taits Beach (Waikari River) Surf Forecast
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Taits Beach (Waikari River) surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Taits Beach (Waikari River) today?
The current surf forecast for Taits Beach (Waikari River) at 10PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 4.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Taits Beach (Waikari River). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 482 | 407 | 348 | 295 | 225 | 177 | 135 | 106 | 82 | 18 | 29 | 29 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | glass | glass | glass | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:11PM 1.58 | 11:41AM 1.65 | 12:08AM 1.54 | 12:39PM 1.62 | 1:07AM 1.49 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:27AM 0.07 | 6:03PM 0.11 | 6:23AM 0.11 | 7:00PM 0.14 | 7:20AM 0.15 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 15 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Hawkes Bay
Continuing clean conditions at Taits Beach (Waikari River) (light winds from the WSW at Napier Airport 37 km from Taits Beach (Waikari River)). 0.2m 11s groundswell from the E to make surfable waves.
37 km away, 1 h 5 min ago
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