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Wairaka Beach

Te Hiku Community, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 7:00 AM New Zealand Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.4 m) at 6 s, heading toward SE, with strong cross-onshore wind toward ENE.

Swell

0.4 m

6 s

Wind

35 km/h

ENE

Cross-onshore

Tide

0.7 m

Falling

Weather

15 °C

Light drizzle

16 °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	Poor	0.2 m · 6 s	SSE	31 km/h · 50 km/h gusts	E Onshore	1.6 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
1 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SSE	30 km/h · 50 km/h gusts	E Onshore	1.7 m	Clear · 15 °C
2 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SSE	35 km/h · 55 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	1.7 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
3 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SSE	36 km/h · 58 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	1.6 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
4 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SSE	37 km/h · 58 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	1.3 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
5 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SSE	36 km/h · 58 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	1.1 m	Light drizzle · 15 °C
6 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SSE	36 km/h · 58 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	0.8 m	Light drizzle · 15 °C
7 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 6 s	SE	35 km/h · 57 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	0.7 m	Light drizzle · 15 °C
8 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 6 s	SE	34 km/h · 58 km/h gusts	ENE Onshore	0.6 m	Light drizzle · 15 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 6 s	SE	33 km/h · 57 km/h gusts	NE Onshore	0.7 m	Light drizzle · 16 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 6 s	SE	33 km/h · 57 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1 m	Mostly clear · 17 °C
11 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SE	36 km/h · 62 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.2 m	Overcast · 17 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SE	35 km/h · 62 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.5 m	Overcast · 17 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SE	37 km/h · 63 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.7 m	Overcast · 17 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SSE	35 km/h · 63 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.7 m	Mostly clear · 16 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SSE	35 km/h · 62 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.7 m	Partly cloudy · 16 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	SE	31 km/h · 60 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.5 m	Mostly clear · 16 °C
5 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	ESE	29 km/h · 53 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.3 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
6 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	E	27 km/h · 48 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.1 m	Clear · 14 °C
7 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	ENE	23 km/h · 42 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	0.9 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
8 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	ENE	19 km/h · 37 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	0.8 m	Mostly clear · 13 °C
9 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	ENE	19 km/h · 31 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	0.8 m	Partly cloudy · 13 °C
10 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	ENE	17 km/h · 29 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	0.9 m	Overcast · 14 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 6 s	ENE	14 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	1.1 m	Overcast · 13 °C