Waimarama Surf Break

Waimarama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.83° S 177.00° E

Issued: 5 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Waimarama sea temperature is
13.2° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (27 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 10PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)--
Afternoon (27 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (27 Jun)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
3
3
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)
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1
S
18
1.4
S
18
1.6
S
17
1.7
S
17
1.3
S
16
1.4
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1146
1007
970
882
968
968
970
802
802
650
592
627
651
730
687
502
492
426
621
1177
1417
1567
801
940
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
3:44PM1.37m
4:02AM1.30m
4:29PM1.38m
4:48AM1.30m
5:13PM1.40m
5:33AM1.30m
Low Tide
9:57PM0.33m
10:11AM0.29m
10:44PM0.32m
10:57AM0.29m
11:31PM0.31m
11:42AM0.28m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:57
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
Feels °C
11
11
12
12
11
12
10
10
9
6
4
5
4
5
7
7
5
5
6
6
7
6
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
S
18
1.6
S
17
1.7
S
17
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
Energy kJ
1146
1007
970
882
968
968
970
802
802
650
592
627
651
730
687
502
492
426
408
1177
1417
1567
414
480
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
18
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
17
1
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
S
18
1.1
SE
7
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
S
16
1.4
S
16
Energy kJ
321
116
111
123
103
88
481
501
357
264
179
125
110
73
70
61
39
236
116
356
341
327
801
940
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
18
0.9
S
17
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
19
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
SSW
11
1
S
18
1
SE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
S
19
Energy kJ
404
481
438
322
568
85
60
30
58
23
621
104
163
143
114
585
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.4
S
7
1
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.4
S
7
Energy kJ
132
173
206
106
58
66
141
151
160
183
166
161
189
219
310
192
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
2
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
37
40
0
0
0
0
26
40
40
163
163
210
164
210
21
197
164
242
136
26
0
0
0
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
9
5
5
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