Warrington Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Otago)
| Name: | Warrington |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: SW |
Warrington in Otago is an exposed beach and reef break that only works when conditions are just right with no particular seasonal pattern. Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves and a left hand reef break too.. Best around high tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of sharks/rips.
Overall Warrington Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph shows the variation of swells directed at Warrington through an average year.... (show all text)
The rose diagram illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from differ... (show all text)
Also see Warrington surf quality by season and Warrington surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Warrington |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Warrington:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Possums Reef | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Potato Point | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Long Beach | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Murdering Bay | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Karitane Point | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Warrington: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4763 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4817 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5061 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5122 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5273 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Warrington: |
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| Closest tide station | Otago Harbour Entrance, New Zealand | 8 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Dunedin, New Zealand | 12 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Oamaru, New Zealand | 45 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Nugget Point, New Zealand | 63 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Nugget Point, New Zealand(2) | 63 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Warrington: |
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| Closest ski area | Awakino Ski Area (New Zealand) | 66 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Snow Park/Snow Farm (New Zealand) | 94 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cardrona (New Zealand) | 98 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Remarkables (New Zealand) | 98 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Coronet Peak (New Zealand) | 106 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Warrington: |
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| Closest city location | Dunedin (New Zealand) | 12 mi |
| Second closest city location | Milton (New Zealand) | 41 mi |
| Third closest city location | Oamaru (New Zealand) | 48 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Balclutha (New Zealand) | 54 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Gore (New Zealand) | 84 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Warrington is Dunedin Airport (DUD) in New Zealand, 39 km (24 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Warrington is Oamaru Airport (OAM), also in New Zealand, 91 km (57 miles) away.
- Third is Alexandra Airport (ALR) in New Zealand, 111 km (69 miles) away.
- Wanaka Airport (WKA) in New Zealand is 153 km (95 miles) away.
- Queenstown Airport (ZQN), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Warrington and is 165 km (102 miles) away.
