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Waipatiki Surf Forecast
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Waipatiki surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 02 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
14.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 11AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Waipatiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | |
136 | 181 | 214 | 940 | 906 | 746 | 288 | 109 | 200 | 160 | 151 | 151 | 117 | 110 | 79 | 78 | 56 | 52 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 33 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:54AM1.38m | 7:17PM1.49m | 7:38AM1.37m | 8:01PM1.48m | 8:21AM1.36m | 8:43PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:54AM0.29m | 1:05PM0.27m | 1:39AM0.28m | 1:49PM0.28m | 2:24AM0.29m | 2:33PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 |
— | — | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
 kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 417 | 378 | 342 | 288 | 109 | 200 | 160 | 151 | 151 | 117 | 110 | 79 | 78 | 56 | 52 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 33 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | E 10 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 14 | — | SSW 13 | S 12 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | — | 4 | — | 32 | 12 | — | 27 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | — | — | S 3 | — | S 4 | S 12 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | 136 | 181 | 214 | 940 | 906 | 746 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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