Waiheke Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.79° S 175.07° E

Waiheke Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waiheke Island sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Waiheke Island today (17 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 10PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.7
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.3
S
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
10
S
0
N
10
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:36PM3.07m
11:05AM2.95m
11:19PM2.93m
11:49AM2.82m
Low Tide
4:26PM0.26m
4:56AM0.28m
5:12PM0.42m
5:40AM0.39m
6:00PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
12
10
10
9
9
8
8
10
13
12
11
11
8
7
7
9
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
9
6
5
6
1
0
1
5
9
7
8
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