Waihi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.41° S 175.94° E

Waihi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waihi Beach sea temperature is
15.0° C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Waihi Beach today (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 8PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.7
E
9
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
68
90
129
87
197
169
163
125
125
122
92
89
62
62
92
63
41
43
41
25
25
24
13
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
0
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:28PM1.65m
2:44AM1.71m
3:28PM1.71m
3:45AM1.73m
4:29PM1.78m
4:46AM1.77m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.23m
8:34PM0.37m
9:06AM0.20m
9:36PM0.35m
10:06AM0.15m
10:40PM0.30m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
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5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
10
12
13
11
9
8
7
7
8
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
10
10
10
10
9
Feels °C
5
6
8
6
5
4
3
3
4
7
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
8
9
8
9
9
9
7
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