Waihi Beach

Hāwera, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 12:00 PM New Zealand Standard Time.

Fair

Well overhead (3.1 m) at 11 s, heading toward ENE, with strong onshore wind toward ENE.

Swell

3.1 m

ENE

11 s

Wind

39 km/h

ENE

Onshore

Tide

1.4 m

Rising

Weather

13 °C

Clear

14 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Sunday, September 20, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Fair

1.6 m · 12 s

ENE

41 km/h · 66 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.8 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

1 AM

Fair

1.5 m · 12 s

ENE

40 km/h · 68 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

2.1 m

Overcast · 13 °C

2 AM

Good

1.4 m · 12 s

ENE

40 km/h · 66 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

2.3 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

3 AM

Good

1.3 m · 12 s

ENE

41 km/h · 68 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

2.4 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

4 AM

Good

1.1 m · 13 s

ENE

44 km/h · 72 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

2.4 m

Light drizzle · 12 °C

5 AM

Good

0.9 m · 14 s

ENE

49 km/h · 87 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

2.3 m

Drizzle · 12 °C

6 AM

Fair

0.8 m · 14 s

ENE

47 km/h · 87 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

2.1 m

Light drizzle · 11 °C

7 AM

Good

1.7 m · 13 s

ENE

45 km/h · 79 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.8 m

Clear · 11 °C

8 AM

Fair

2.6 m · 11 s

ENE

43 km/h · 73 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.5 m

Mostly clear · 12 °C

9 AM

Fair

3.5 m · 10 s

ENE

38 km/h · 71 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.3 m

Light drizzle · 12 °C

10 AM

Fair

3.3 m · 10 s

ENE

36 km/h · 66 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.3 m

Clear · 12 °C

11 AM

Fair

3.2 m · 10 s

ENE

38 km/h · 66 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.3 m

Clear · 13 °C

12 PM

Fair

3.1 m · 11 s

ENE

39 km/h · 67 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.4 m

Clear · 13 °C

1 PM

Fair

3.1 m · 11 s

ENE

42 km/h · 70 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.7 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

2 PM

Fair

3.1 m · 11 s

ENE

43 km/h · 73 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

1.9 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

3 PM

Fair

3.1 m · 11 s

ENE

41 km/h · 72 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

2.1 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

4 PM

Fair

3.3 m · 11 s

ENE

38 km/h · 68 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

2.2 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

5 PM

Fair

3.4 m · 10 s

ENE

32 km/h · 62 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

2.1 m

Clear · 13 °C

6 PM

Poor

3.6 m · 10 s

ENE

28 km/h · 51 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

2 m

Clear · 12 °C

7 PM

Poor

3.6 m · 10 s

ENE

24 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

NE

Onshore

1.8 m

Clear · 12 °C

8 PM

Poor

3.6 m · 10 s

ENE

18 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

NNE

Onshore

1.6 m

Mostly clear · 12 °C

9 PM

Good

3.6 m · 9 s

ENE

5 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

WNW

Offshore

1.3 m

Mostly clear · 9 °C

10 PM

Good

3.5 m · 10 s

ENE

4 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 9 °C

11 PM

Good

3.4 m · 10 s

ENE

4 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 8 °C

Nearby spots

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