West Shore Beach surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 30 Nov 2025 NZDT
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West Shore Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's West Shore Beach sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at West Shore Beach today?

The current surf forecast for West Shore Beach at 12AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)--
Afternoon (01 Dec)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (01 Dec)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at West Shore Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)999101010101111101010101010101010999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)57784196136102108114112787573727171944745282781604126
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
ENE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
20
E
10
E
10
SW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
SSW
10
SE
0
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcrossglasscross-
off
glasscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
1.57
2:14AM
1.53
2:42PM
1.63
3:11AM
1.62
3:37PM
1.69
4:07AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:06PM
0.25
8:27AM
0.29
8:56PM
0.23
9:25AM
0.27
9:50PM
0.22
10:25AM
0.24
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise-----5:39-------5:39-------5:39--
Sunset-8:21-------8:22-------8:22------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------111----5
Temp. °C242120212118222423211714131317201919171716161917
Feels °C (?)231919191916192120211511111116171818171816171919
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