Waihua Surf Break

Waihua 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.29° E

Issued: 5 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waihua sea temperature is
14.2° 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 (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waihua at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (14 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (14 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
1.3
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
140
137
137
109
105
64
49
69
51
25
46
63
58
56
55
52
50
32
31
171
80
59
43
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
N
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
4:01AM1.57m
4:34PM1.69m
4:59AM1.61m
5:31PM1.75m
5:57AM1.64m
6:28PM1.80m
Low Tide
10:14AM0.05m
10:52PM0.08m
11:12AM0.01m
11:51PM0.03m
12:11PM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
17
19
15
14
14
14
14
13
16
17
14
12
12
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
9
Feels °C
9
9
10
15
17
12
11
11
10
11
9
12
13
10
9
8
10
11
10
9
8
9
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
Energy kJ
173
140
137
137
109
105
64
49
69
51
24
46
63
58
56
55
52
50
32
31
89
80
59
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
S
8
0.4
SE
9
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
27
26
17
25
23
22
24
25
19
19
12
23
16
15
14
5
5
24
21
5
7
4
4
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.1
SE
14
0.2
S
18
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
27
7
25
7
23
12
12
12
25
17
15
2
6
8
7
8
5
3
7
7
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.5
S
5
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
14
171
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
47
33
33
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
9
1
2
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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