Waikato River Entrance Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Waikato River Entrance Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 05:52 AM and sunset is at 08:30 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
12:58PM3.78m
1:25AM3.47m
1:49PM3.62m
2:18AM3.30m
2:42PM3.43m
3:12AM3.14m
3:36PM3.24m
4:06AM3.00m
4:32PM3.09m
5:02AM2.90m
5:31PM2.98m
6:04AM2.86m
6:32PM2.94m
7:13AM2.90m
7:32PM2.95m
8:11AM3.01m
8:25PM3.01m
8:57AM3.14m
9:11PM3.10m
9:36AM3.27m
9:52PM3.19m
10:13AM3.39m
Low Tide
7:18PM0.63m
7:35AM0.68m
8:12PM0.78m
8:26AM0.86m
9:05PM0.92m
9:20AM1.02m
9:58PM1.03m
10:16AM1.15m
10:52PM1.11m
11:15AM1.24m
11:51PM1.14m
12:20PM1.26m
00:54AM1.12m
1:26PM1.22m
1:52AM1.06m
2:23PM1.15m
2:41AM0.98m
3:08PM1.06m
3:24AM0.91m
3:48PM0.99m
4:03AM0.86m
4:25PM0.93m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
WNW
10
SW
5
SE
5
E
15
SW
5
E
5
SE
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
10
ESE
10
SW
5
N
10
N
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
20
NNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
40
WNW
40
WSW
35
WSW
 mm 
11
4
3
max°C
21
21
19
22
21
19
21
21
18
20
20
17
18
18
15
19
19
17
21
20
18
21
21
17
20
17
16
19
18
17
19
19
19
18
18
Moonrise
11:56
12:30
12:58
1:23
1:45
2:07
2:30
2:54
3:23
3:56
4:35
Moonset
8:44
9:59
11:09
12:15
1:17
2:18
3:16
4:16
5:16
6:16
7:16
8:14
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
8:30
8:31
8:32
8:34
8:35
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:38
Today's sea temperature in Waikato River Entrance is
20.1° C
(Statistics for 08 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 17.1 max: 18.9 min: 15.5°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Monday 08 Dec 2025
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