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

Waimarama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Waimarama

Issued: 5 am 05 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) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (05 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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)
0.4
NE
8
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.9
NE
7
1.8
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
NE
8
1.8
S
7
2.3
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
27
38
69
80
85
132
315
448
390
148
62
14
14
46
44
40
59
38
18
339
667
382
373
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:58AM1.28m
9:20PM1.40m
9:41AM1.26m
10:02PM1.38m
10:24AM1.25m
10:44PM1.37m
Low Tide
3:02AM0.29m
3:09PM0.29m
3:45AM0.29m
3:51PM0.30m
4:27AM0.29m
4:33PM0.30m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:52
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
19
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
17
18
15
13
13
13
12
13
11
12
10
9
8
Feels °C
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
13
11
11
11
9
7
3
6
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
SW
12
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
9
Energy kJ
16
11
10
6
6
6
6
144
196
189
148
62
9
6
17
44
40
59
26
18
11
398
382
373
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
15
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
S
12
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
11
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
15
7
6
6
7
3
2
3
3
3
18
16
14
10
46
11
11
27
38
7
10
7
7
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
9
0.1
SW
13
0.2
S
9
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
NE
9
0.2
S
13
0.3
NE
9
0.2
S
3
0.3
NE
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
6
6
7
7
6
6
1
1
5
3
11
12
14
12
1
12
13
12
2
7
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.9
NE
7
1.8
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
NNE
8
0.3
SW
2
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
6
1.6
S
6
1.8
S
7
2.3
S
8
Energy kJ
22
27
38
69
80
85
132
315
448
390
281
235
1
1
23
177
339
667
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
61
61
63
82
82
61
61
54
55
55
2
2
21
6
0
0
0
0
190
163
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Waimarama surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest