Waiapu River Surf Break
Lat Long: 37.77° S 178.48° E

Waiapu River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Waiapu River

Issued: 5 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waiapu River sea temperature is
16.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Waiapu River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (09 Jun)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (09 Jun)15ft (4.5m)20s

Table - waves today at Waiapu River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
5
!
6
2
3
2
0
0
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SE
16
0.2
SSE
21
2.1
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
11
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
19
4.5
SSE
20
2.5
SSE
21
2
SSE
18
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
62
44
0
65
42
724
1356
2598
4492
16522
5276
2466
2180
1862
1672
1584
1350
1326
1254
1071
974
820
739
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
00:06AM1.48m
12:34PM1.36m
00:53AM1.48m
1:27PM1.40m
1:45AM1.50m
Low Tide
5:54PM0.34m
6:31AM0.31m
6:42PM0.34m
7:19AM0.27m
7:34PM0.33m
8:09AM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
13
12
12
12
10
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
13
12
11
12
11
11
11
13
Feels °C
15
11
10
10
6
4
5
3
4
3
2
3
4
4
6
6
7
8
7
9
7
7
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
2.1
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
11
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
13
4.5
SSE
20
2.5
SSE
21
2
SSE
18
1.5
SSE
17
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SE
10
Energy kJ
86
62
44
39
18
19
724
1356
2598
3229
16522
5276
2363
1206
1862
1672
1584
1350
1326
1254
1071
974
820
739
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
SE
16
0.3
NNE
8
0.5
SSE
21
1.1
SSE
22
1.3
SSE
21
2.5
SSE
19
1.1
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
16
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
16
0.4
SE
16
Energy kJ
19
15
16
17
65
13
260
1101
1518
4492
667
339
7
6
26
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
SSE
21
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
10
15
15
10
12
42
13
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
S
9
2.1
SSE
8
3.5
S
10
4
S
11
5.5
S
14
6.5
S
17
7
S
18
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
5
S
14
4.5
S
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
11
2.3
SSW
12
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
1
3
53
560
1934
3677
11241
25789
31851
3068
2466
2180
9384
6348
4838
3594
3224
2839
1413
2101
1782
1569
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
6
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
58
79
48
24
24
24
24
321
235
24
24
24
24
24
18
18
18
18
24
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
5
4
3
3
3
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
2
2
9
6
6
5
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
5
5
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
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