Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.14° S 175.44° E

Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary sea temperature is
16.3°C
0.2° 

Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary today (04 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary at 10PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)--
Afternoon (04 Nov)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (04 Nov)5ft (1.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.3
N
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
276
268
276
276
248
248
223
173
151
151
116
93
93
74
74
79
75
104
188
200
220
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
15
ENE
5
NE
5
SW
10
SE
5
ESE
0
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:37PM1.94m
4:12AM1.79m
4:37PM1.92m
5:12AM1.82m
5:32PM1.92m
6:07AM1.87m
Low Tide
10:02PM0.31m
10:21AM0.36m
11:00PM0.29m
11:21AM0.37m
11:54PM0.26m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
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6:09
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 mm
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1
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1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
14
13
17
19
20
17
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
17
17
18
17
17
16
15
13
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