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Waihua surf break

Waihua surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 24 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Waihua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihua sea temperature is
18.0° C
 (Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Waihua today?

The current surf forecast for Waihua at 2AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (24 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (24 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.7
SSE
0.9
SE
1.2
ESE
1.3
E
1.1
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
ENE
0.2
S
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
1.2
E
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)665551414151555555566661266610
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)107681216151718204373926492101899196126458988
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
0
W
5
S
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:55PM
1.37
9:17AM
1.48
9:37PM
1.35
9:59AM
1.47
10:19PM
1.33
10:40AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:07AM
0.28
3:41PM
0.29
3:49AM
0.29
4:24PM
0.30
4:31AM
0.30
5:06PM
0.30
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise---5:41-------5:41-------5:41----
Sunset-------8:12-------8:13-------8:14
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1---11--11---1----------
Temp. °C161514141416161515151415161921191614141623262725
Feels °C (?)171615141416151414151315161818161413131522252523
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