Ning Nong Point and Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.56° S 175.22° E

Ning Nong Point and Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ning Nong Point and Reef sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.2° 

Ning Nong Point and Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ning Nong Point and Reef surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 29 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 29 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with 4,803 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ning Nong Point and Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ning Nong Point and Reef in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 28th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 9s
Best Surf 4PM (Tue 29th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 29th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
0
0
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2
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3
4
3
5
5
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
1.9
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
298
205
127
123
1020
1176
605
743
1407
3054
4803
3093
2019
2048
2049
1285
880
721
378
220
195
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
35
NW
55
NW
30
SW
15
W
15
NW
5
NW
5
NE
10
W
5
SSW
10
NNE
5
N
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
35
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:21PM1.51m
4:50AM1.47m
5:17PM1.53m
5:44AM1.53m
6:14PM1.56m
6:39AM1.60m
7:11PM1.59m
7:32AM1.68m
8:07PM1.61m
8:24AM1.74m
9:01PM1.64m
9:16AM1.78m
9:52PM1.65m
Low Tide
10:03AM0.50m
10:44PM0.55m
11:00AM0.50m
11:44PM0.55m
12:00PM0.49m
00:39AM0.52m
1:00PM0.46m
1:31AM0.49m
1:59PM0.42m
2:22AM0.44m
2:56PM0.36m
3:13AM0.38m
3:50PM0.31m
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Temp °C
14
15
14
15
7
8
12
14
9
13
13
9
15
15
9
16
16
9
16
16
12
Feels °C
11
10
8
5
1
2
8
11
6
10
11
5
13
11
5
14
15
7
13
13
7
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Information about the Ning Nong Point and Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ning Nong Point and Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ning Nong Point and Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ning Nong Point and Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ning Nong Point and Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ning Nong Point and Reef is 42 km (26 miles) from the city of Lower Hutt. If you plan a holiday in The Wairarapa, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lower Hutt. Lower Hutt has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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