Waiheke Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.79° S 175.07° E

Waiheke Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waiheke Island sea temperature is
13.9° C
1.1° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waiheke Island at 7PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Afternoon (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Evening (17 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
9 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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
18
0.1
NE
17
0.1
NE
17
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
11
10
10
10
9
9
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:06AM3.07m
9:31PM3.25m
9:57AM3.06m
10:20PM3.21m
10:47AM3.01m
Low Tide
3:22PM-0.01m
3:56AM0.15m
4:09PM0.07m
4:44AM0.19m
4:56PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
11
8
8
8
9
8
7
8
8
7
8
7
7
6
8
8
9
9
8
8
10
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