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Ōpoutama Beach

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 5:00 AM New Zealand Standard Time.

Fair

Waist-high (0.9 m) at 10 s, heading toward NNE, with strong cross-shore wind toward ESE.

Swell

0.9 m

NNE

10 s

Wind

33 km/h

ESE

Cross-shore

Tide

0.6 m

Falling

Weather

15 °C

Partly cloudy

13 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Fair	1.1 m · 11 s	NNE	27 km/h · 58 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	1.5 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
1 AM	Fair	1 m · 11 s	NNE	26 km/h · 50 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	1.4 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
2 AM	Fair	1 m · 11 s	NNE	30 km/h · 54 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	1.2 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
3 AM	Fair	1 m · 11 s	NNE	34 km/h · 63 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	1 m	Overcast · 15 °C
4 AM	Fair	1 m · 10 s	NNE	33 km/h · 66 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	0.7 m	Overcast · 15 °C
5 AM	Fair	0.9 m · 10 s	NNE	33 km/h · 61 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	0.6 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
6 AM	Fair	0.9 m · 10 s	NNE	28 km/h · 60 km/h gusts	ESE Cross-shore	0.6 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
7 AM	Fair	0.9 m · 11 s	NNE	30 km/h · 60 km/h gusts	E Onshore	0.7 m	Drizzle · 13 °C
8 AM	Fair	0.8 m · 11 s	NNE	46 km/h · 83 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	0.9 m	Mostly clear · 13 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.8 m · 11 s	NNE	50 km/h · 94 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.2 m	Light drizzle · 11 °C
10 AM	Fair	0.8 m · 10 s	NNE	39 km/h · 95 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.4 m	Drizzle · 11 °C
11 AM	Fair	0.8 m · 10 s	NNE	42 km/h · 81 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.6 m	Partly cloudy · 11 °C
12 PM	Fair	0.8 m · 9 s	NNE	40 km/h · 86 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.6 m	Light drizzle · 12 °C
1 PM	Fair	0.9 m · 9 s	N	41 km/h · 84 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.6 m	Light drizzle · 13 °C
2 PM	Fair	1 m · 8 s	N	44 km/h · 86 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.3 m	Mostly clear · 13 °C
3 PM	Fair	1.1 m · 8 s	NNW	43 km/h · 85 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.1 m	Light drizzle · 12 °C
4 PM	Fair	1.2 m · 8 s	N	41 km/h · 82 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.9 m	Mostly clear · 12 °C
5 PM	Fair	1.3 m · 9 s	N	41 km/h · 84 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.7 m	Light drizzle · 12 °C
6 PM	Fair	1.4 m · 9 s	N	40 km/h · 78 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.5 m	Partly cloudy · 12 °C
7 PM	Fair	1.6 m · 9 s	N	40 km/h · 76 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.6 m	Clear · 12 °C
8 PM	Fair	1.8 m · 9 s	N	39 km/h · 75 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.7 m	Mostly clear · 12 °C
9 PM	Fair	2.1 m · 9 s	N	40 km/h · 74 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.9 m	Mostly clear · 11 °C
10 PM	Fair	2.3 m · 9 s	N	38 km/h · 74 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.1 m	Clear · 11 °C
11 PM	Fair	2.6 m · 9 s	N	33 km/h · 70 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	1.3 m	Mostly clear · 11 °C