Ōtama Beach

Name: Ōtama Beach Surf Spot
Address: Kūaotunu, Waikato, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Waikato, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Right now

The conditions at the spot at 8:00 PM New Zealand Standard Time.

Fair

Flat (0.2 m) at 11 s going to WSW, light cross-offshore wind going to NE

Swell

0.2 m

WSW

11 s

Wind

2 km/h

Cross-offshore

Tide

1.7 m

Rising

Weather

13 °C

Partly cloudy

16 °C water

10-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 9 s	SW	8 km/h · 21 km/h gusts	ENE Cross-shore	0.9 m	Clear · 10 °C
1 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 10 s	SW	9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	ENE Cross-shore	0.5 m	Clear · 10 °C
2 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 10 s	WSW	10 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	0.2 m	Clear · 10 °C
3 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	W	10 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.1 m	Clear · 9 °C
4 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	W	10 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.2 m	Clear · 9 °C
5 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	W	9 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	0.6 m	Clear · 9 °C
6 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	W	8 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1 m	Clear · 8 °C
7 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	W	9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.4 m	Mostly clear · 9 °C
8 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	W	8 km/h · 18 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.7 m	Clear · 12 °C
9 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	W	6 km/h · 17 km/h gusts	NNE Offshore	1.9 m	Clear · 14 °C
10 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 10 s	W	3 km/h · 16 km/h gusts	N Offshore	1.8 m	Clear · 15 °C
11 AM	Fair	0.2 m · 10 s	W	4 km/h · 15 km/h gusts	W Cross-shore	1.5 m	Partly cloudy · 16 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 10 s	W	11 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	WSW Cross-shore	1.1 m	Clear · 17 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 10 s	WSW	11 km/h · 29 km/h gusts	SW Onshore	0.7 m	Mostly clear · 16 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 10 s	WSW	10 km/h · 28 km/h gusts	WSW Onshore	0.4 m	Mostly clear · 16 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 11 s	SW	9 km/h · 25 km/h gusts	WSW Cross-shore	0.2 m	Mostly clear · 16 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 11 s	SW	9 km/h · 23 km/h gusts	W Cross-shore	0.3 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
5 PM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	WSW	9 km/h · 22 km/h gusts	WNW Offshore	0.6 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
6 PM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	WSW	6 km/h · 19 km/h gusts	NW Offshore	0.9 m	Partly cloudy · 14 °C
7 PM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	WSW	3 km/h · 12 km/h gusts	NW Offshore	1.4 m	Overcast · 13 °C
8 PM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	WSW	2 km/h · 5 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.7 m	Partly cloudy · 13 °C
9 PM	Fair	0.2 m · 11 s	WSW	6 km/h · 11 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.9 m	Clear · 12 °C
10 PM	Fair	0.2 m · 10 s	WSW	8 km/h · 14 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	1.8 m	Clear · 11 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 10 s	W	8 km/h · 14 km/h gusts	ENE Cross-shore	1.6 m	Clear · 10 °C