Taits Beach (Waikari River) surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Taits Beach (Waikari River) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Taits Beach (Waikari River) sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Taits Beach (Waikari River) today?

The current surf forecast for Taits Beach (Waikari River) at 10PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)--
Afternoon (05 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (05 Nov)1ft (0.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Taits Beach (Waikari River). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.2
E
0.3
SSE
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)12912499991111978813121210101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)466282666620219423272919165552108116143132116132135
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
5
SE
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
S
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
0
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
0
SSE
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
S
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:27AM
1.69
6:52PM
1.66
7:23AM
1.76
7:49PM
1.68
8:18AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:11AM
0.02
12:44PM
0.03
1:07AM
-0.02
1:43PM
-0.01
2:04AM
-0.04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:56-------5:54--
Sunset-7:52-------7:52-------7:53------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191613121213202121181514131421232019171514152123
Feels °C (?)171512101012191919181413121321211920171514152122
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