Waihua surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 6 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, ENE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period, SSW swell with 102 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Waihua this week:
The surf forecast for Waihua over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Waihua in the next 16 days are 0.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Waihua over the next 16 days.
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