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Waipatiki Surf Forecast
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Waipatiki 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
Waipatiki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waipatiki sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 2PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
33 | 33 | 158 | 96 | 160 | 96 | 107 | 136 | 161 | 314 | 702 | 248 | 212 | 231 | 196 | 186 | 158 | 122 | 120 | 94 | 90 | 81 | 59 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | off | off | |
High Tide | 6:10AM1.38m | 6:34PM1.48m | 6:54AM1.38m | 7:17PM1.49m | 7:38AM1.37m | 8:01PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:20PM0.27m | 00:54AM0.29m | 1:05PM0.27m | 1:39AM0.28m | 1:49PM0.28m | 2:24AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 3 | 11 | 85 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 329 | 248 | 212 | 231 | 196 | 186 | 158 | 122 | 120 | 94 | 90 | 81 | 59 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 12 | S 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 26 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | — | — | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 31 | 32 | 2 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 158 | 96 | 160 | 96 | 107 | 136 | 161 | 314 | 702 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 114 | 188 | 188 | 199 | 3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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