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Waimarama surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Waimarama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimarama sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waimarama today?
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 2PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 943 | 513 | 459 | 400 | 385 | 645 | 645 | 666 | 749 | 749 | 838 | 824 | 811 | 713 | 660 | 563 | 553 | 477 | 439 | 340 | 286 | 238 | 234 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:57AM 1.55 | 2:26PM 1.43 | 2:55AM 1.53 | 3:24PM 1.41 | 3:52AM 1.51 | 4:21PM 1.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:19AM 0.14 | 8:37PM 0.15 | 9:16AM 0.15 | 9:34PM 0.16 | 10:12AM 0.16 | 10:30PM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tue 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:08 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
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