Waihi Beach surf break

Waihi Beach surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Waihi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihi Beach sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Waihi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 2PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Waihi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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 (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)888979999999999898855666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20201481431302929292827383737353635254162748477
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
10
E
15
NE
10
NNE
5
E
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassglassglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:40AM
1.57
1:53PM
1.56
2:29AM
1.53
2:42PM
1.51
3:22AM
1.50
3:34PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:44AM
0.46
8:09PM
0.39
8:33AM
0.52
8:58PM
0.44
9:25AM
0.57
9:51PM
0.46
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise-6:39-------6:39-------6:41------
Sunset-----8:20-------8:19-------8:17--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1----------11----
Temp. °C191920202020191919182021212119191819192021212020
Feels °C (?)212020201920202121192222202120201818171719201918
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