Waihua Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.29° E

Waihua, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 11 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waihua sea temperature is
12.0° C
1.8° 

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Waihua based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Waihua right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Waihua

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Wairoa, Hawkes Bay

13 km ENE5 m above sea level

57 minutes ago
light rainRecent light rain
15
light winds from the W
(13 km/h at 270°)
8.3 °C-
-
-
-
-

Wairoa Aero AWS

13 km NE7 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainDry
20
light winds from the SW
(19 km/h at 225°)
8.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Wairoa

13 km ENE8 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kaitawa

35 km NW501 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainRecent light rain
5
light winds from the S
(7 km/h at 180°)
4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Nuhaka (HB) New Zealand

39 km E2 m above sea level

50 minutes ago
light rainRecent light rain
5
light winds from the SW
(7 km/h at 225°)
7.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Wharerata

52 km ENE557 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light snowRecent light snow
35
fresh winds from the SW
(35 km/h at 225°)
2 °C-
-
-
-
-

Maporiki- Bay View- NZ

52 km SSW12 m above sea level

51 minutes ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 0°)
7.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Mahia Radar Automatic Weather Station

53 km E375 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
No weather report
45
strong winds from the SW
(46 km/h at 225°)
4.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Te Pōhue Automatic Weather Station

54 km SW475 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
Dry
10
light winds from the S
(9 km/h at 180°)
4.2 °C-
-
-
-
-

Mahia

55 km E132 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainRecent light rain
25
moderate winds from the S
(26 km/h at 180°)
6 °C-
-
-
-
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Waihua and within an acceptable time window.

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