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Waihua surf break

Waihua surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 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
12.5° C
 (Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Waihua today?

The current surf forecast for Waihua at 10PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (16 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
S
0.3
S
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
S
0.4
SE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.2
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
1.6
S
1.9
S
Period(s) (?)9881510101010101010101110101010101514141367
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1239699105120103807165586854443328271926418884118170448
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
1.49
1:37PM
1.58
2:05AM
1.46
2:35PM
1.55
3:02AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:00PM
0.14
7:20AM
0.15
7:58PM
0.18
8:16AM
0.18
8:54PM
0.20
9:12AM
0.20
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise------6:09-------6:07-------6:05-
Sunset-6:00-------6:01-------6:02------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------13
Temp. °C19161413111117192017141516151718181614119999
Feels °C (?)1714131188151617129101210111414121075534
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Hawkes Bay

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Waihua (calm at Wairoa 13 km from Waihua). 0.7m 8s swell from the SSE with a 0.4m 15s groundswell from the S and a 0.3m 11s groundswell from the SE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    2 hours 7 minutes ago Waihua
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