Waimarama Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.83° S 177.00° E

Waimarama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Waimarama

Issued: 5 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Waimarama sea temperature is
14.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Waimarama today (08 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 11PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)--
Afternoon (08 Jun)1ft (0.3m)19s
Evening (08 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
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5
4
4
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
2.4
S
8
3.5
SSW
9
6
SSW
13
5.5
S
15
6.5
S
17
9
S
17
8
S
17
7
S
16
6
S
16
5.5
S
15
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
13
4
S
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
104
86
75
746
2247
11309
14161
24224
46114
37339
24839
16997
13484
4846
3459
5861
2283
1965
1429
1174
1019
853
776
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
40
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:28PM1.37m
11:55AM1.28m
00:15AM1.38m
12:45PM1.32m
1:06AM1.40m
Low Tide
5:17PM0.30m
5:52AM0.26m
6:04PM0.28m
6:37AM0.23m
6:55PM0.26m
7:26AM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
15
15
10
9
8
9
12
12
10
10
9
8
9
11
13
14
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
Feels °C
14
9
7
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
2
3
3
4
6
8
10
9
7
6
7
7
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
S
19
2.5
S
9
4.5
S
13
6.5
S
17
6
S
17
5
S
16
4.5
S
15
4
S
14
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
Energy kJ
59
42
43
75
343
1062
6330
26092
20211
12979
8766
6286
4846
3459
2724
1369
1306
1429
1174
1019
853
776
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
9
1.4
S
21
1.5
S
22
1.5
S
13
1
S
13
1.6
SSW
12
0.2
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
36
104
86
7
2
1671
2067
713
334
766
26
204
400
497
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
15
0.9
SSW
12
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
73
31
7
2
2
6
26
184
196
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
1.6
SSW
6
2.4
S
8
3.5
SSW
9
6
SSW
13
5.5
S
15
6.5
S
17
9
S
17
8
S
17
7
S
16
6
S
16
5.5
S
15
4
S
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1
4
3
179
746
2247
11309
14161
24224
46114
37339
24839
16997
13484
5861
2283
1965
658
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
4
5
4
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
111
61
207
225
37
37
242
215
242
163
37
26
26
26
40
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
9
6
6
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
8
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
5
5
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
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