Newdicks Beach
Bay of Plenty · New Zealand
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A october–april beach on the Fiji Sea near Bay of Plenty, Newdicks Beach is exposed to NE swell — NW–E on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a S–SW wind.
Today's surf at Newdicks Beach
Updated 01:27 spot time
Newdicks Beach surf report for Saturday 3 Oct: waves 0.3 m–0.5 m knee to waist high, 0.1 m NW swell at 5.6 s. Wind up to 32 km/h SE. Water 16°C. Best surf window around 01:00 — fair (2/5) with 10 km/h W wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~15.6°C (60.1°F) on average
Jan
20.1°C
68.2°F · 17.6–23.2°C
Feb
21.3°C
70.3°F · 20.2–22.5°C
Mar
20.7°C
69.3°F · 19–22°C
Apr
19.5°C
67.1°F · 17.4–21.1°C
May
18.1°C
64.6°F · 16.9–19.6°C
Jun
16.4°C
61.5°F · 15.4–17.6°C
Jul
15.3°C
59.5°F · 14.2–16.2°C
Aug
14.7°C
58.5°F · 13.9–15.5°C
Sep
14.8°C
58.6°F · 14.2–15.7°C
Oct
15.6°C
60.1°F · 14.5–18.1°C
Nov
16.9°C
62.4°F · 15.5–19.7°C
Dec
18.6°C
65.5°F · 16.2–20.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–E
Best wind
S–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
October–April
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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