| |
| Number |
31 |
| Beach Name |
Waimea Bay |
| Distance km |
31.3 |
| Length (m) |
600 |
| Zoning |
3 |
| Winter deepwater wave height |
2 |
| Winter shoreline wave height |
2 |
| Winter shoreline hazard rating |
6 |
| Winter shoreline + local hazard rating |
7 |
| Winter outer hazard rating |
10 |
| Beach State (shoreline) |
1 |
| Beach State (outer) |
2 |
| Rock coast hazard rating |
|
| Platform beach |
|
| Main Road |
Kam Highway |
| Distance to main road |
50 |
| Main Road |
|
| Distance to Main Road |
|
| Main Highway |
|
| Road |
|
| Distance road |
|
| Highway |
Kam Highway |
| Distance to Highway |
50 |
| Nearest Town |
Haleiwa |
| Distance to Town |
|
| Distance to Lifeguard HQ |
|
| Headlands |
yes |
| Rock platforms |
|
| Rocks |
yes |
| Fringing reef width |
|
| Barrier reef distance |
|
| Basalt reef |
yes |
| Raised coral reef |
|
| Beachrock reef |
yes |
| Beachrock at shoreline |
|
| Foreland boundary |
|
| Structures |
|
| Orientation |
310 |
| Embaymentisation |
0.7 |
| Swash Gradient |
12 |
| Swash zone width |
50 |
| Shoreline Surf Zone |
50 |
| Outer surf zone |
50 |
| Rock flats (width) |
|
| Bars |
1 |
| Number of Beach Rips |
|
| Rip Spacing |
|
| Number of Topographic Rips |
2 |
| Mean Wave Period |
12 |
| Dominant Swell Direction |
7 |
| Tide Station |
|
| Spring Tide |
|
| Flood current direction |
|
| Ebb current direction |
|
| Neap Tide |
|
| Type of public vehicle access |
4 |
| No Foot Access |
|
| Parking Area |
yes |
| Number of parking spaces |
100 |
| Distance to the beach from Car Park |
100 |
| Boat Ramp |
|
| Water |
yes |
| Toilets |
yes |
| Camping |
|
| Other facilities |
|
| Facilities comments |
beach park |
| Surf breaks |
Waimea Bay |
| Drainage Key |
8 |
| Drainage Name |
Waimea River |
| Barrier Key |
4 |
| Barrier Name |
Waimea Bay |
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