Waihua surf break

Waihua surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 13 Jul 2025 NZST
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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
13.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Waihua today?

The current surf forecast for Waihua at 10PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)--
Afternoon (13 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (13 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

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Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Mon
21
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.1
S
0.1
S
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111111111111115151010101011111111111111111111111213131313131310999101010101010101010999988151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5255355314694694043793323323323343333283778436740642142138634526722425225124720518015719128539132031028927721917513113611812999971141139210012672685981749195131111
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
E
0
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
S
0
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
S
5
SE
0
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglassglassoncross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffglassglassglassonglassglassoffglassglassglassglassonglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:37PM
1.55
7:57AM
1.41
8:22PM
1.56
8:44AM
1.43
9:09PM
1.57
9:33AM
1.45
9:57PM
1.57
10:24AM
1.47
10:47PM
1.57
11:17AM
1.50
11:40PM
1.56
12:13PM
1.53
12:36AM
1.54
1:10PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00AM
0.21
2:09PM
0.18
2:47AM
0.18
2:57PM
0.17
3:34AM
0.15
3:47PM
0.16
4:22AM
0.13
4:38PM
0.15
5:11AM
0.11
5:32PM
0.15
6:02AM
0.10
6:28PM
0.15
6:55AM
0.10
7:26PM
0.15
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Mon
21
Sunrise------7:26-------7:26-------7:26-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-----
Sunset5:05-------5:06-------5:06-------5:07-------5:07-------5:08-------5:08-------5:09---
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Rain (mm)
--111---1------------------------------------------------11-
Temp. °C16131211111112141412109891214141211121212121515111211109913131087679121297777812119988891212999
Feels °C (?)141111101010111413128756911107566771112888777111086534710108445561098766671010888
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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