Hahei Beach

Waikato, New Zealand

Free parking

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:41 pm

7 am
5.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair

8 am
7.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great

9 am
7.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great

10 am
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great

11 am
5.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good

12 pm
5.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair

1 pm
6.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good

2 pm
5.9
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good

3 pm
6.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good

4 pm
6.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good

5 pm
7.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

6 pm
7.9
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

7 pm
7.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 16°C60°F
Water: 17°C62°F
Wind: 64 km/hmph N
Gusts: 106 km/hmph
Waves: 0.3 m1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 7:41 pm

Today

7.4Great7 am96

7.4Great8 am85

7.4Great9 am42

7.5Great10 am32

7.6Great11 am74

7.7Great12 pm75

7.7Great1 pm85

7.8Great2 pm85

7.8Great3 pm95

7.8Great4 pm117

7.7Great5 pm128

7.7Great6 pm117

7.7Great7 pm95

Sat

5.0Fair7 am74

7.1Great8 am32

7.0Great9 am64

7.2Great10 am106

5.9Good11 am149

5.4Fair12 pm1811

6.3Good1 pm2113

5.9Good2 pm2213

6.2Good3 pm2012

6.4Good4 pm2012

7.4Great5 pm1912

7.9Great6 pm1610

7.8Great7 pm1610

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 11 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
High 5 am, 0.7 m2 ft
Low 11 am, -0.5 m2 ft
High 6 pm, 0.8 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

Restrooms130 m440 ft away
Showers140 m440 ft away
Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m560 ft. Listed as free
Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 210 m690 ft
Playground190 m610 ft away
SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 520 m0.3 miHahei CBD Bus Stop
Nearest town: 530 m0.3 miHahei (village)
Nearest airport: 11 km7 miWhitianga Airport (WTZ)

Nearby places

BarHeiFood and drink
210 m690 ft
BeachBuns BurgersBurger
230 m750 ft
Little Blue KitchenFood and drink
560 m0.3 mi
The Pour HouseInternational
580 m0.4 mi
Hahei Eatery & Ice CreamFood and drink
590 m0.4 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Mares Leg Cove1.9 km1.2 mi north-west away
7.9 Great
Mautohe Cathedral Cove2.1 km1.3 mi north-west away
7.9 Great
Hot Water Beach4.6 km2.9 mi south away
7.7 Great
Cooks Beach5.9 km3.7 mi west away
7.9 Great
Lonely bay beach6.9 km4.3 mi west away
7.9 Great

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Hahei Beach.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Sat7.9 GreatBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
Sun7.3 GreatBest 10 am to 12 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
Mon6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 4%
Tue3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 100%
Wed7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 25%
Thu6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 8 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 51%