West Shore Beach surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 07 Feb 2026 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
20.2° C
(Which is 1.4°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 3AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)7777771099888877777788785
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)554242382625322624463128281740181818171919181912
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
E
10
E
15
E
0
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
5
S
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
NE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:16PM
1.68
10:36AM
1.69
11:01PM
1.67
11:25AM
1.65
11:47PM
1.64
12:13PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:25AM
0.25
4:55PM
0.25
5:15AM
0.31
5:42PM
0.32
6:04AM
0.37
6:28PM
0.38
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise---6:28-------6:28-------6:31----
Sunset-------8:22-------8:22-------8:21
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181616162223252321191718232220191816151518191919
Feels °C (?)191514142221242222191616211816171816151519181718
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