Waiheke Island surf break

Waiheke Island surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 17 Apr 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
19.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today?

The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 1AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
NW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
N
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.6
N
1.4
N
1.1
NNW
0.8
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.8
N
0.9
N
1
N
1.1
N
1
N
Period(s) (?)141413344556667778877774559
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)443411224585116170182226192140724127402662274452145
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
45
NNW
45
N
40
N
45
N
40
NNW
20
WNW
10
W
10
NW
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
35
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:05PM
2.96
7:24AM
3.03
7:53PM
3.08
8:13AM
3.08
8:42PM
3.15
9:04AM
3.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55PM
0.25
1:21AM
0.26
1:43PM
0.12
2:08AM
0.17
2:32PM
0.04
2:58AM
0.14
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-
Sunset5:51-------5:50-------5:49-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------22111341--11342--
Temp. °C191817171617181819191819181717181818171718171617
Feels °C (?)151414131111131212121213121516171515141413111112
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