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New Chums Beach

Waikato, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Right now

Conditions at 9:00 AM New Zealand Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.4 m) at 4 s, heading toward SE, with strong offshore wind toward ENE.

Swell

0.4 m

4 s

Wind

41 km/h

ENE

Offshore

Tide

0.9 m

Rising

Weather

15 °C

Mostly clear

15 °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	SSW	33 km/h · 71 km/h gusts	E Offshore	1.7 m	Light drizzle · 13 °C
1 AM	Poor	0.2 m · 6 s	S	32 km/h · 70 km/h gusts	E Offshore	1.7 m	Drizzle · 14 °C
2 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SSE	33 km/h · 70 km/h gusts	E Offshore	1.6 m	Light drizzle · 14 °C
3 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	35 km/h · 74 km/h gusts	E Offshore	1.3 m	Drizzle · 13 °C
4 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	33 km/h · 75 km/h gusts	E Offshore	1 m	Light drizzle · 14 °C
5 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	34 km/h · 72 km/h gusts	E Offshore	0.8 m	Overcast · 14 °C
6 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	37 km/h · 81 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	0.6 m	Light drizzle · 14 °C
7 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	SE	37 km/h · 83 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	0.6 m	Light drizzle · 14 °C
8 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	SE	39 km/h · 89 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	0.7 m	Clear · 15 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 4 s	SE	41 km/h · 90 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	0.9 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	39 km/h · 93 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.2 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
11 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	43 km/h · 94 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.4 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	44 km/h · 97 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.6 m	Clear · 15 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 5 s	SE	41 km/h · 97 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.7 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 5 s	SE	40 km/h · 92 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.7 m	Partly cloudy · 15 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 5 s	ESE	40 km/h · 91 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.5 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 5 s	ESE	38 km/h · 89 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.2 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
5 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	E	35 km/h · 85 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
6 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	E	30 km/h · 72 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.8 m	Mostly clear · 13 °C
7 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	E	28 km/h · 64 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.7 m	Mostly clear · 13 °C
8 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	ENE	24 km/h · 59 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.7 m	Clear · 13 °C
9 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	ENE	20 km/h · 53 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	0.8 m	Clear · 12 °C
10 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	ESE	20 km/h · 45 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.1 m	Clear · 12 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 5 s	S	18 km/h · 43 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.3 m	Clear · 12 °C