Ning Nong Point and Reef surf break

Ning Nong Point and Reef surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 NZST
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Ning Nong Point and Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ning Nong Point and Reef sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ning Nong Point and Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef at 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)--
Afternoon (20 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (20 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Ning Nong Point and Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
6
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
1.7
NW
6
0.3
S
10
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
15
7
27
7
3
16
13
12
25
22
205
19
30
42
42
32
42
103
339
400
419
328
317
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
15
SW
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
0
NW
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
W
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:10PM1.93m
8:48AM1.73m
9:08PM1.89m
9:42AM1.71m
10:06PM1.83m
10:35AM1.68m
Low Tide
2:00PM0.27m
2:47AM0.23m
2:56PM0.24m
3:42AM0.21m
3:53PM0.22m
4:35AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:04
5:02
Temp °C
14
10
11
13
12
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
12
12
12
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
10
6
6
7
7
6
7
7
8
8
9
11
10
10
11
13
14
12
12
11
9
9
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.8
NW
5
0.3
S
10
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.6
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
Energy kJ
15
15
2
3
6
6
6
6
4
25
22
21
31
18
42
42
32
42
57
339
400
419
328
317
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SE
13
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
S
10
0.3
NW
5
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
SE
4
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
NE
13
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
7
27
2
3
16
13
12
4
4
4
19
4
17
18
27
7
103
4
3
1
7
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
S
9
0.4
SE
4
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
8
8
7
9
7
2
2
6
6
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
14
7
1
12
3
5
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.3
NW
6
2.3
NW
6
2.3
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
0.6
WSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
124
146
228
350
305
328
339
426
451
451
341
205
10
30
1
7
35
51
29
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
27
157
137
27
208
157
147
167
88
147
130
130
130
61
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
10
18
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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