Waimarama surf break

Waimarama surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
17.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Waimarama today?

The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 12AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (23 Nov)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (23 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.6
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
NE
Period(s) (?)999999999999999999914913129
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)817979798181847356737356565858565555546460555079
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
SSW
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
S
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:06PM
1.33
8:28AM
1.43
8:49PM
1.32
9:11AM
1.43
9:32PM
1.30
9:53AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
0.27
2:50PM
0.28
3:00AM
0.28
3:34PM
0.28
3:42AM
0.29
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise-----5:41-------5:41-------5:39--
Sunset-8:13-------8:14-------8:15------
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1---1-
Temp. °C161514131213151615161515141415151615151515151516
Feels °C (?)141413131213141414161515141414141312121313131313
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