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Blackhead surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Blackhead surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blackhead sea temperature is
16.0° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Blackhead today?

The current surf forecast for Blackhead at 11PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)--
Afternoon (22 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (22 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Blackhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)999999999999991091313141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8181818181838486866886687071737198101104139147136167161
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
NE
5
NNE
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglassglassglassglassglassononcross-
on		glassoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:00PM
1.29
8:22AM
1.40
8:44PM
1.28
9:05AM
1.40
9:26PM
1.27
9:47AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:10AM
0.27
2:44PM
0.27
2:53AM
0.28
3:28PM
0.27
3:36AM
0.28
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise-----5:41-------5:41-------5:39--
Sunset-8:15-------8:16-------8:17------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151413121112161818161514131316161615141414151517
Feels °C (?)121212121012161616151513121114141412121212131213
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