Ning Nong Point and Reef surf break

Ning Nong Point and Reef surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 12 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
14.1° 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 6PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (12 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (12 May)8ft (2.5m)14s

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 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
2
3
3
3
1
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0
0
0
!
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3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
10
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.9
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1108
985
1108
3204
3051
2926
2763
4306
4943
5038
5038
4563
3821
3049
2269
1835
1715
1493
1115
866
758
601
588
1362
Wind (km/h)
15
N
25
W
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
cross-off
cross-on
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:41PM1.49m
1:07AM1.56m
1:32PM1.54m
1:58AM1.60m
2:26PM1.61m
2:55AM1.64m
Low Tide
6:36AM0.44m
6:42PM0.46m
7:19AM0.45m
7:33PM0.46m
8:07AM0.46m
8:31PM0.46m
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clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
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7:16
7:18
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:09
5:09
Temp °C
11
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
12
12
11
10
9
9
9
9
7
8
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
7
7
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.9
S
14
Energy kJ
1108
985
1108
3204
3051
2926
2763
52
52
52
52
35
3821
3049
2269
30
16
17
17
866
758
601
588
1362
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
10
1.1
SSW
16
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.1
SW
25
0.2
SSW
24
0.3
SSW
22
0.4
SW
22
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
E
10
0.7
SSW
18
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
65
62
661
109
78
75
74
24
55
96
118
22
35
30
270
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
14
0.5
S
16
0.6
ENE
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
E
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
61
139
129
6
12
12
11
10
10
10
9
74
21
30
18
17
17
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
5
1.1
WNW
5
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
S
6
3.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
10
Energy kJ
33
57
34
91
4306
4943
5038
5038
4563
1835
1715
1493
1115
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
5
4
4
1
1
4
4
1
6
2
3
3
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
10
26
83
27
88
88
65
65
112
125
83
125
65
99
99
83
83
112
125
112
12
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
6
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
8
9
9
9
9
6
6
9
6
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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