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Waimarama surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 25 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
17.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waimarama today?
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 4AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 116 | 108 | 102 | 116 | 113 | 109 | 103 | 83 | 81 | 100 | 103 | 123 | 175 | 227 | 325 | 412 | 495 | 532 | 616 | 746 | 785 | 765 | 545 | 414 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:06PM 1.61 | 11:33AM 1.52 | 12:02AM 1.60 | 12:30PM 1.49 | 12:59AM 1.58 | 1:27PM 1.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:28AM 0.07 | 5:48PM 0.08 | 6:24AM 0.09 | 6:44PM 0.10 | 7:21AM 0.12 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
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