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Waimārama Beach

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Right now

Conditions at 11:00 AM New Zealand Standard Time.

Fair

Knee-high (0.9 m) at 8 s, heading toward N, with strong cross-offshore wind toward NE.

Swell

0.9 m

8 s

Wind

39 km/h

Cross-offshore

Tide

1.4 m

Rising

Weather

11 °C

Light drizzle

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	0.9 m · 11 s	N	26 km/h · 63 km/h gusts	ESE Offshore	1.5 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
1 AM	Good	0.9 m · 10 s	N	22 km/h · 50 km/h gusts	ESE Offshore	1.3 m	Overcast · 15 °C
2 AM	Good	0.9 m · 10 s	N	19 km/h · 44 km/h gusts	SE Offshore	1.1 m	Overcast · 15 °C
3 AM	Good	0.8 m · 10 s	N	17 km/h · 37 km/h gusts	SSE Offshore	0.9 m	Overcast · 15 °C
4 AM	Good	0.8 m · 10 s	N	14 km/h · 35 km/h gusts	SE Offshore	0.7 m	Overcast · 15 °C
5 AM	Good	0.8 m · 10 s	N	25 km/h · 46 km/h gusts	E Offshore	0.6 m	Overcast · 14 °C
6 AM	Poor	0.8 m · 10 s	N	34 km/h · 66 km/h gusts	E Offshore	0.5 m	Light drizzle · 13 °C
7 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 11 s	N	35 km/h · 75 km/h gusts	E Offshore	0.6 m	Light drizzle · 12 °C
8 AM	Poor	0.6 m · 11 s	N	46 km/h · 78 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.8 m	Light drizzle · 11 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.5 m · 11 s	N	34 km/h · 84 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.1 m	Light showers · 9 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.7 m · 10 s	N	32 km/h · 63 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.3 m	Light drizzle · 10 °C
11 AM	Fair	0.9 m · 8 s	N	39 km/h · 74 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.4 m	Light drizzle · 11 °C
12 PM	Poor	1.1 m · 7 s	N	33 km/h · 75 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.5 m	Light drizzle · 13 °C
1 PM	Poor	1.1 m · 7 s	N	34 km/h · 72 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.4 m	Light drizzle · 13 °C
2 PM	Fair	1.1 m · 8 s	N	32 km/h · 69 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.2 m	Light drizzle · 12 °C
3 PM	Good	1.2 m · 9 s	N	23 km/h · 65 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1 m	Heavy drizzle · 11 °C
4 PM	Fair	1.5 m · 9 s	N	26 km/h · 69 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.7 m	Drizzle · 11 °C
5 PM	Fair	1.7 m · 9 s	N	31 km/h · 57 km/h gusts	NNE Offshore	0.6 m	Clear · 11 °C
6 PM	Fair	2 m · 8 s	N	27 km/h · 55 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.5 m	Clear · 11 °C
7 PM	Good	2.3 m · 8 s	N	23 km/h · 50 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.5 m	Clear · 10 °C
8 PM	Good	2.6 m · 8 s	N	22 km/h · 44 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.6 m	Clear · 9 °C
9 PM	Good	2.9 m · 9 s	N	23 km/h · 45 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.8 m	Clear · 9 °C
10 PM	Good	2.9 m · 9 s	N	23 km/h · 45 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.1 m	Clear · 9 °C
11 PM	Good	2.9 m · 9 s	N	21 km/h · 44 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	1.2 m	Clear · 8 °C