Waihua Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.29° E

Waihua 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Waihua

Issued: 5 am 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Waihua sea temperature is
14.6° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Waihua today (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waihua at 8AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (07 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (07 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
5
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Swell
Height Map
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)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
1
S
5
1
S
6
1
S
7
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
19
0.8
S
20
1.8
S
21
4
S
18
5.5
S
18
5.5
S
21
6.5
S
18
5.5
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
22
21
54
69
92
159
169
194
168
133
78
56
64
55
47
112
536
2809
11816
18074
25883
27802
18003
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NNE
10
N
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:29AM1.30m
10:50PM1.43m
11:13AM1.30m
11:33PM1.42m
12:00PM1.33m
Low Tide
4:34AM0.30m
4:40PM0.31m
5:16AM0.29m
5:24PM0.31m
5:58AM0.27m
6:10PM0.29m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
13
11
9
8
8
8
10
17
18
14
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
9
8
Feels °C
9
8
9
9
11
10
7
6
6
5
7
15
15
10
8
8
7
7
8
5
4
4
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
1
S
6
1
S
7
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
19
0.8
S
20
1.8
S
21
3
S
21
5
S
19
4.5
S
17
Energy kJ
25
22
21
21
69
92
159
169
194
168
133
78
56
39
26
24
112
536
2809
8854
16799
10882
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
21
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
6
14
14
6
10
10
7
7
6
6
6
6
34
64
55
47
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
11
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
S
21
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
4
3
8
8
7
7
10
8
8
8
8
35
6
12
3
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
1
S
5
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.9
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.8
S
8
4
S
18
5.5
S
18
5.5
S
21
6.5
S
18
5.5
S
17
Energy kJ
20
54
1
1
2
50
135
422
11816
18074
25883
27802
18003
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
5
2
6
2
5
4
Distance (km)
52
52
119
40
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
47
0
0
114
40
0
189
240
228
40
40
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
5
5
4
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Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
2
5
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
4
7
5
9
9
9
9
5
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
7
5
9
9
9
9
6
6
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