Waihi Beach surf break

Waihi Beach surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 29 Nov 2025 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
20.7° C
(Which is 3.5°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 11PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Nov)--
Afternoon (29 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (29 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)9999999999910101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1971811811931611461461431431431461932092092002041701611611251251259694
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
15
NNE
10
NW
5
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59PM
1.65
2:30AM
1.51
2:52PM
1.67
3:29AM
1.57
3:48PM
1.71
4:29AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:23PM
0.37
8:35AM
0.39
9:16PM
0.30
9:33AM
0.37
10:12PM
0.23
10:34AM
0.33
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise-----5:48-------5:48-------5:48--
Sunset-8:17-------8:19-------8:20------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1411------------
Temp. °C242216141415192119181818181920242622161514141819
Feels °C (?)222013121315182019191820192122252620141212141717
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