Waiheke Island surf break

Waiheke Island surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 NZST
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Waiheke Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waiheke Island sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 8AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (28 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Waiheke Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.6
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
24
24
25
15
14
14
13
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
2
10
26
29
33
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
W
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-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
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:31AM2.72m
5:12PM2.69m
5:20AM2.69m
6:00PM2.73m
6:06AM2.65m
Low Tide
10:32PM0.68m
10:54AM0.57m
11:21PM0.68m
11:38AM0.59m
00:08AM0.66m
12:21PM0.60m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:12
5:12
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
13
14
16
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
14
13
12
13
12
13
14
13
12
13
12
13
12
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
28
24
24
25
15
14
14
13
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NNE
5
Energy kJ
10
26
29
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
Distance (km)
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
51
51
56
56
56
56
56
56
56
56
57
57
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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