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Waimarama surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 26 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
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waimarama today?
The current surf forecast for Waimarama at 8PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waimarama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 181 | 320 | 462 | 559 | 663 | 716 | 840 | 840 | 861 | 771 | 687 | 687 | 931 | 613 | 572 | 460 | 400 | 556 | 392 | 575 | 645 | 749 | 749 | 737 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:30PM 1.49 | 12:59AM 1.58 | 1:27PM 1.46 | 1:57AM 1.55 | 2:26PM 1.43 | 2:55AM 1.53 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:44PM 0.10 | 7:21AM 0.12 | 7:40PM 0.12 | 8:19AM 0.14 | 8:37PM 0.15 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
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