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Gnarlies Surf Forecast
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Gnarlies surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Gnarlies today?
The current surf forecast for Gnarlies at 7AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Gnarlies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 123 | 48 | 75 | 86 | 196 | 91 | 130 | 139 | 139 | 102 | 137 | 226 | 198 | 157 | 137 | 106 | 73 | 54 | 53 | 38 | 21 | 42 | 46 | 164 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:27PM 1.40 | 11:55AM 1.55 | 12:25AM 1.37 | 12:52PM 1.51 | 1:20AM 1.34 | 1:46PM 1.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:35AM 0.06 | 6:17PM 0.06 | 6:32AM 0.09 | 7:13PM 0.10 | 7:28AM 0.12 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 5 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wairarapa
The wind is still cross-off at Gnarlies (moderate winds from the N at Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 17 km from Gnarlies). 0.5m 10s swell from the SW with a 0.3m 10s swell from the ENE and a 0.3m 13s groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
17 km away, 1 h 42 min ago
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