
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waihi Beach today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 2AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 2.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Waihi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1671 | 1708 | 1204 | 897 | 455 | 555 | 346 | 504 | 500 | 586 | 699 | 686 | 556 | 414 | 361 | 354 | 354 | 379 | 386 | 441 | 434 | 434 | 494 | 434 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:46AM1.61m | 3:26PM1.56m | 3:36AM1.57m | 4:16PM1.57m | 4:25AM1.55m | 5:04PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34PM0.44m | 9:05AM0.33m | 9:28PM0.49m | 9:54AM0.36m | 10:20PM0.50m | 10:42AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | 1199 | 899 | 719 | 455 | 555 | 346 | 504 | 500 | 586 | 699 | 686 | 556 | 414 | 361 | 354 | 354 | 379 | 386 | 441 | 434 | 434 | 494 | 434 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNW 8 | E 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 9 | NW 8 | N 8 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | 130 | 191 | 137 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | S 4 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 |
1671 | 1708 | 1204 | 897 | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 117 | 120 | 53 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 234 | 116 | 108 | 108 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 78 | 78 | 115 | 0 | 44 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
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