Waihi Beach Surf Break

Waihi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.41° S 175.94° E

Issued: 5 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waihi Beach sea temperature is
15.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (15 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waihi Beach at 11PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)--
Afternoon (15 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (15 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
E
13
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
11
0.6
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
7
4
4
4
4
10
15
15
42
67
49
61
89
142
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
0
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:45PM1.95m
7:02AM1.88m
7:40PM2.01m
7:58AM1.89m
8:35PM2.03m
8:55AM1.88m
Low Tide
00:59AM0.16m
1:21PM-0.03m
1:57AM0.11m
2:16PM-0.04m
2:53AM0.09m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:04
 mm
3
Temp °C
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
12
11
10
9
8
9
11
13
14
12
11
11
12
11
11
13
Feels °C
14
13
12
13
12
12
12
13
10
8
7
6
5
5
6
8
10
9
9
10
10
9
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
Energy kJ
5
4
1
1
4
4
1
3
7
7
4
2
2
4
10
15
15
42
67
39
53
89
142
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
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
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
12
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
6
11
12
49
61
23
103
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
8
0.4
NE
13
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.2
N
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
3
1
3
2
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
221
220
220
221
145
148
108
148
182
148
110
148
177
174
174
174
152
141
22
0
22
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
7
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