Wind, waves & weather forecast Waikawa Beach

278.52°
3 kts
West
5.76%
13 °C
Sky clear
Data based on our forecast model

Daily forecast

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Last update: 10:38 local time / Next update: 16:51 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Friday, Apr 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
112.22°
3
3
4.34%
8
1025
281.25°
0.2
16
00h
112.22°
2 m/s
max 2
4.34%
8 °C
1025 hPa
281.25°
0.2 m
16 s
03h
122.59°
3
3
2.26%
8
1024
281.25°
0.1
16
03h
122.59°
2 m/s
max 2
2.26%
8 °C
1024 hPa
281.25°
0.1 m
16 s
06h
104.18°
3
3
4.96%
8
1024
281.25°
0.1
16
06h
104.18°
2 m/s
max 2
4.96%
8 °C
1024 hPa
281.25°
0.1 m
16 s
09h
35.24°
3
3
38.37%
10
1025
281.5°
0.1
15
09h
35.24°
2 m/s
max 2
38.37%
10 °C
1025 hPa
281.5°
0.1 m
15 s
12h
292.72°
3
3
58.24%
13
1025
280.5°
0.1
14
12h
292.72°
1 m/s
max 1
58.24%
13 °C
1025 hPa
280.5°
0.1 m
14 s
15h
278.52°
3
3
5.76%
13
1023
279.25°
0.1
14
15h
278.52°
2 m/s
max 2
5.76%
13 °C
1023 hPa
279.25°
0.1 m
14 s
18h
187.74°
3
4
49.76%
11
1023
278°
0.1
14
18h
187.74°
2 m/s
max 2
49.76%
11 °C
1023 hPa
278°
0.1 m
14 s
21h
138.75°
1
2
4.5%
10
1024
274°
0.1
14
21h
138.75°
1 m/s
max 1
4.5%
10 °C
1024 hPa
274°
0.1 m
14 s

Saturday, Apr 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
71.63°
3
3
6.66%
10
1024
272°
0.1
13
00h
71.63°
1 m/s
max 1
6.66%
10 °C
1024 hPa
272°
0.1 m
13 s
03h
51.48°
4
4
10.05%
9
1023
278.25°
0.1
17
03h
51.48°
2 m/s
max 2
10.05%
9 °C
1023 hPa
278.25°
0.1 m
17 s
06h
55.87°
5
5
13.36%
9
1022
280.25°
0.2
17
06h
55.87°
2 m/s
max 3
13.36%
9 °C
1022 hPa
280.25°
0.2 m
17 s
09h
31.7°
5
5
5.33%
11
1023
281.5°
0.2
18
09h
31.7°
2 m/s
max 3
5.33%
11 °C
1023 hPa
281.5°
0.2 m
18 s
12h
3.94°
5
5
0.23%
14
1022
280°
0.2
16
12h
3.94°
2 m/s
max 3
0.23%
14 °C
1022 hPa
280°
0.2 m
16 s
15h
353.04°
4
6
1.37%
15
1021
280°
0.3
16
15h
353.04°
2 m/s
max 3
1.37%
15 °C
1021 hPa
280°
0.3 m
16 s
18h
39.53°
4
6
4.86%
12
1021
278.75°
0.3
16
18h
39.53°
2 m/s
max 3
4.86%
12 °C
1021 hPa
278.75°
0.3 m
16 s
21h
41.04°
7
10
22.1%
12
1021
277.5°
0.3
15
21h
41.04°
4 m/s
max 5
22.1%
12 °C
1021 hPa
277.5°
0.3 m
15 s

Additional information

General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Waikawa Beach in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 01:00, 07:00, 13:00 and 19:00 New Zealand Standard Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 6 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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Statistics

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