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Dolphin Bay surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 22 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Dolphin Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dolphin Bay sea temperature is
15.1° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dolphin Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Bay at 10AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.2
SW
1
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)141466151514145141313131313131313131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)505199656762535221506664808080111149170212261357421402371
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
0
NNW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassononcross-
on		crossglasscross-
on		glassonononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
1.35
7:38PM
1.21
7:58AM
1.35
8:23PM
1.20
8:43AM
1.34
9:08PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37PM
0.26
1:43AM
0.28
2:22PM
0.26
2:27AM
0.29
3:07PM
0.26
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
Sunrise-5:43-------5:41-------5:41------
Sunset-----8:24-------8:25-------8:27--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131214141413121211121515161614131314151515141312
Feels °C (?)1091111121010101011141415141313131414131311119
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