Surf Forecast Surf Report

Waihau Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 14 Feb 2025 NZDT
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Waihau Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waihau Bay sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Waihau Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Waihau Bay at 12PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (14 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (14 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.4
ENE
1.7
NNE
2.5
NNE
3.5
NE
3
NNE
3.5
NE
3
NNE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.1
NNE
2
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.8
NNE
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)14141313131313121212121918186677788810121212111111111110101010999888888777771414141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6969686867666439383858711071041261652403815266217097705411900336824133130246626842931289327562357230521491769146912171032891765654621540468404326316290250265269269258189184181181232178
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
NW
0
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
0
WSW
0
NE
10
WNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:51AM
1.73
9:09PM
1.62
9:32AM
1.73
9:52PM
1.62
10:12AM
1.71
10:34PM
1.61
10:51AM
1.68
11:15PM
1.59
11:30AM
1.63
11:56PM
1.55
12:10PM
1.57
12:38AM
1.52
12:50PM
1.51
1:22AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
0.20
3:08PM
0.25
3:19AM
0.20
3:50PM
0.23
4:01AM
0.22
4:30PM
0.22
4:42AM
0.25
5:09PM
0.24
5:23AM
0.30
5:48PM
0.27
6:04AM
0.36
6:28PM
0.31
6:47AM
0.42
7:10PM
0.36
7:31AM
0.47
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise-6:35-------6:35-------6:37-------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41-------6:43--
Sunset-----8:07-------8:07-------8:05-------8:04-------8:02-------8:01-------8:00------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151418212120161515161921201917171818191919181819181919191920202020202121212120202020202121212121201922232322202019192122
Feels °C (?)141317191817141313141617161615141616161617161516151716171718181919192020212119191919192120202121222124242423222221212120
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