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

Waimarama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Waimarama

Issued: 5 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waimarama sea temperature is
14.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 1AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (05 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (05 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s

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 Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.9
NE
8
1.2
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NNE
5
0.5
NE
9
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
2.1
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
62
61
69
46
77
54
72
66
66
109
168
458
216
148
115
26
40
45
44
40
39
38
432
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
W
40
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:38PM1.42m
8:58AM1.28m
9:20PM1.40m
9:41AM1.26m
10:02PM1.38m
10:24AM1.25m
Low Tide
3:02AM0.29m
3:09PM0.29m
3:45AM0.29m
3:51PM0.30m
4:27AM0.29m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
16
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
17
17
14
13
12
11
12
11
12
Feels °C
12
12
11
14
14
14
14
14
15
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
12
11
10
9
8
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.5
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
13
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
7
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
82
62
61
69
13
23
6
6
6
2
6
3
193
216
148
115
15
40
23
44
40
26
26
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
S
12
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
35
34
16
16
24
11
7
7
7
6
2
1
3
3
14
16
6
3
45
18
11
39
38
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
S
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
S
12
0.3
NE
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
5
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
3
3
6
3
15
7
2
2
6
3
3
6
1
5
10
11
14
9
7
7
3
5
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.9
NE
8
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
6
2.1
S
7
Energy kJ
4
2
9
32
46
77
54
72
66
66
109
168
458
5
5
26
1
2
6
23
432
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
2
2
2
55
61
55
61
58
61
82
63
55
54
2
2
2
6
6
0
0
0
6
61
163
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
1
1
1
1
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
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