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Waihua surf Forecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 NZST
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Waihua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihua sea temperature is 17.5°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.0 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 15.6 °C)
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Waihua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihua sea temperature is 17.5°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.0 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 15.6 °C)


How big are the waves at Waihua today?

The current surf forecast for Waihua at 11PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Hawkes Bay

  1. Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of breeze early afternoon not quite spoiling it. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 87 km away
  2. eyeball reporterMember Report Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of a breeze early afternoon. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 87 km away
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)9999999171615141414131311111156655991110111111101010109999999899181716151514991212111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13213211084846256142181159103976032302310932673233231427112738111611068787646424025252525242240395414012571383316151211102221211918
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
E
15
NE
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
ENE
10
E
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
1.42
6:36AM
1.40
6:59PM
1.45
7:19AM
1.40
7:42PM
1.47
8:02AM
1.40
8:24PM
1.49
8:45AM
1.40
9:07PM
1.50
9:29AM
1.40
9:52PM
1.51
10:14AM
1.40
10:39PM
1.53
11:04AM
1.40
11:30PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:32AM
0.28
12:50PM
0.26
1:18AM
0.27
1:33PM
0.26
2:02AM
0.26
2:16PM
0.26
2:46AM
0.26
2:58PM
0.26
3:31AM
0.25
3:42PM
0.25
4:16AM
0.24
4:28PM
0.23
5:04AM
0.23
5:17PM
0.21
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
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Wednesday
01
Thu
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Sunrise------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54-----
Sunset5:29-------5:28-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C17131110991418181717161717182019151312981114151210999111516141211101011161615141212121314171512111211131717151312
Feels °C (?)1512987611141414141314141517161188658111110777791313111098810141312121111111213151411101110121616141311

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