Waihi Beach surf break

Waihi Beach surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 08 Feb 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
22.2° C
(Which is 1.4°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 9PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (08 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (08 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)999988888888888889799999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)65504946453534343333322316152020148143030412929
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
WSW
5
S
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassglassonononcross-
on
onononononononglassglasscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:23PM
1.72
12:53AM
1.63
1:07PM
1.64
1:40AM
1.57
1:53PM
1.56
2:29AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:40PM
0.26
6:58AM
0.38
7:24PM
0.32
7:44AM
0.46
8:09PM
0.39
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise-------6:37-------6:39-------6:39
Sunset---8:22-------8:21-------8:20----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------11--1---
Temp. °C212526231716161619212120201919192021212019191818
Feels °C (?)202424201514161620202020212020202021212121211920
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