Waiheke Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.79° S 175.07° E

Issued: 6 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Waiheke Island sea temperature is

16.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	8s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Evening (04 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 4							Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
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	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 7	NE 7	NNE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 7	NNE 8	NE 8	NNE 7	N 7	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 7	NNE 4	N 5	N 5	N 6	N 6	N 6
Wave Graph
kJ	16	42	20	60	60	59	39	33	33	33	33	33	17	19	10	17	24	11	10	40	15	44	49	60	39	38
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	E	SE	SE	SE	ENE	NNW	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	N	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	3:12AM2.71m				3:43PM2.84m					4:15AM2.70m				4:42PM2.85m				5:17AM2.74m				5:36PM2.87m				6:13AM2.81m
Low Tide			9:36AM0.52m					10:15PM0.50m				10:38AM0.55m				11:11PM0.48m				11:35AM0.55m				00:02AM0.44m


	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:55	—	—	—	7:57
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	1	2	2	1
Temp °C	16	16	17	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	17	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	19	18	18	17	17	17	17
Feels °C	14	14	15	15	15	14	14	15	15	16	17	18	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	18	17	16	16	16	14	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 7	N 12	NNE 8	—	N 12	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 7	NNE 8	NNE 7	NE 8	NE 8	N 7	NE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	16	3	20	—	3	1	39	33	33	33	33	33	17	19	10	9	9	4	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	N 12	—	—	—	N 12	NE 8	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	—	N 17	NE 8	N 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	1	3	—	—	—	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	10	9	9	—	5	11	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 12	—	N 12	—	—	—	N 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 10	N 11	—	—	N 17	N 17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	3	—	3	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	—	—	5	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 3	NE 7	NE 3	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNE 2	NNE 7	N 7	N 4	N 4	NNE 7	NNE 4	N 5	N 5	N 6	N 6	N 6
kJ	7	42	5	60	60	59	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	17	24	4	3	40	15	44	49	60	39	38
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
Distance (km)	57	57	56	56	57	57	57	57	53	53	53	53	53	49	56	49	56	40	56	46	57	57	57	56	37	37
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	1	2	3	3	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	8

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