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Raukumara Beach

Waikato, New Zealand

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:45 pm
7 am
5.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.6
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
Now
6.9
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C59°F
Water
16°C62°F
Wind
96 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:45 pm
Today
5.9Good7 am85
6.4Good8 am74
6.6Good9 am53
6.7Good10 am21
6.7Good11 am64
5.6Good12 pm75
6.0Good1 pm138
6.4Good2 pm1610
6.6Good3 pm128
6.8Good4 pm117
6.9Good5 pm117
6.9Good6 pm106
6.9GoodNow96
Sat
6.7Good7 am96
6.7Good8 am64
5.9Good9 am96
5.5Good10 am106
5.3Fair11 am106
5.1Fair12 pm117
5.3Fair1 pm148
5.8Good2 pm149
6.3Good3 pm149
6.7Good4 pm138
6.8Good5 pm128
6.5Good6 pm117
6.0Good7 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 2 am, -1.1 m. High at 8 am, 1.3 m. Low at 2 pm, -1.1 mHigh 8 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 2 am, -1.1 m4 ftHigh 8 am, 1.3 m4 ftLow 2 pm, -1.1 m4 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • High 8 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 2 am, -1.1 m4 ft
  • High 8 am, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -1.1 m4 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 22%
  • Mon5.7 GoodBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 21%
  • Tue3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 100%
  • Wed3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 29%
  • Thu3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 49%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
4.8 km3 miKāwhia (village)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miTaharoa Aerodrome (THH)

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

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