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Waimarama surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast 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
14.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Waimarama today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 2PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | |
153 | 204 | 250 | 267 | 411 | 428 | 398 | 557 | 587 | 1033 | 1057 | 766 | 609 | 495 | 461 | 386 | 339 | 281 | 275 | 235 | 200 | 175 | 133 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:04AM1.33m | 6:28PM1.43m | 6:48AM1.33m | 7:11PM1.43m | 7:32AM1.32m | 7:55PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.27m | 00:48AM0.28m | 12:59PM0.27m | 1:33AM0.28m | 1:43PM0.27m | 2:18AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
 kJ | 16 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1057 | 766 | 609 | 495 | 461 | 386 | 339 | 281 | 275 | 235 | 200 | 175 | 133 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SW 4 | — | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 12 |
| kJ | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 153 | 204 | 250 | 267 | 411 | 428 | 398 | 557 | 587 | 1033 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 7 | 1 | — | 3 | 14 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 152 | 154 | 163 | 163 | 190 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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