Old Man's Hat Golfvoorspellingen en Surfberichten
(Gisborne and Mahia, New Zealand)
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Old Man's Hat Surf Guide
Old Man's Hat in Gisborne and Mahia is a fairly exposed reef break that has unreliable waves with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the southwest and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the east. There is no reef break. Best around mid tide. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for rocks.
Old Man's Hat Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 16.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Old Man's Hat:
The best conditions reported for surf at Old Man's Hat occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.
Old Man's Hat Surf:
Friday, 24 April 2026, 06:43 Local time| Friday 24 | ||||
| 3AM | 6AM | 9AM | 12PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | off | off | off | off |
Tide Times:
Voor Aurora Point, 4 km van Old Man's Hat.
| VOLGENDE | IS OM (lokale tijd) | resterende tijd |
|---|---|---|
| hoog water | ||
| laag water |
Old Man's Hat Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Mahia Automatic Weather Station, 6 km from Old Man's Hat.
| light winds from the WSW km/h | Air temperature 9.6 °C |
Overall Old Man's Hat Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in April



Wind stats for Old Man's Hat: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
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Gebruik deze reliëfkaart om naar de surfspots en de getijdenstations van Gisborne and Mahia toe te gaan, in de buurt van Old Man's Hat.
Andere Dichtbijzijnde Surflocaties van Old Man's Hat:
(klik op locatienaam voor meer informatie)- Closest Locatie1 mi
- Second closest Locatie1 mi
- Third closest Locatie2 mi
- Fourth closest Locatie2 mi
- Fifth closest Locatie2 mi
Dichtstbijzijnde golfboeien bij Old Man's Hat:
- Closest golfboei119 mi
- Second closest golfboei240 mi
- Third closest golfboei287 mi
- Fourth closest golfboei288 mi
- Fifth closest golfboei288 mi
Getijdenstations in de buurt van Old Man's Hat:
- Closest getijdenstationWaikokopu4 mi
- Second closest getijdenstationWairoa River26 mi
- Third closest getijdenstationGisborne29 mi
- Fourth closest getijdenstationTolaga Bay (Cooks Cove)53 mi
- Fifth closest getijdenstationNapier60 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Old Man's Hat is Gisborne Airport (GIS) in New Zealand, 47 km (29 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Old Man's Hat is Whakatane Airport (WHK), also in New Zealand, 156 km (97 miles) away.
- Third is Taupo Airport (TUO) in New Zealand, 163 km (101 miles) away.
- Rotorua Airport (ROT) in New Zealand is 176 km (109 miles) away.
- Tauranga Airport (TRG), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Old Man's Hat and is 217 km (135 miles) away.














