Surf Forecast Surf Report
Waihi Beach surf break

Waihi Beach surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 01 May 2025 NZST
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
19.5° 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 8AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (01 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
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 (?)
1.8
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
N
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
NE
1
NE
1.2
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)9981010111111111111101011111110101099999988888455555566666555955555556666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)56136730835631232631330724218787106138811431501121049869654747303028281817102951492215121310101011101099881010141423528912214712411311694
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
35
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
25
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
SW
15
SE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
0
ENE
0
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
N
0
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:14AM
1.93
9:49PM
2.00
10:08AM
1.86
10:43PM
1.94
11:03AM
1.77
11:39PM
1.86
12:01PM
1.67
12:35AM
1.77
1:00PM
1.59
1:33AM
1.70
2:01PM
1.53
2:29AM
1.64
3:00PM
1.50
3:22AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:11AM
0.07
3:31PM
-0.04
4:05AM
0.11
4:24PM
0.04
5:00AM
0.18
5:18PM
0.13
5:56AM
0.26
6:13PM
0.23
6:53AM
0.33
7:09PM
0.32
7:51AM
0.38
8:06PM
0.39
8:48AM
0.40
9:03PM
0.44
9:42AM
0.40
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise--6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-
Sunset----5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------
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Rain (mm)
-42----------------------------------------------------11112
Temp. °C181716171516141311111215161514121110121516141211111114161816131211111113131313131212121414151514141314151515161617171718
Feels °C (?)151110111111111098101415141097681213119999111214117788911111212121010101213141414131214141415151517151415
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