Ning Nong Point and Reef surf break

Ning Nong Point and Reef surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 22 Dec 2025 NZDT
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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
15.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 22) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ning Nong Point and Reef in the next 12 days are 1.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 23) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 24) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 22nd Dec)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 22nd Dec)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Tue 23rd Dec)5ft (1.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
1.2
S
1.4
SSE
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
1.6
NW
0.2
SSW
1
NW
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)9101111111110109101012111414146135712
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13827947841041044928414878607435192120181551743515
Wind
(km/h)
0
NW
15
NNW
30
NW
45
NW
20
NW
20
N
40
NW
40
NW
20
N
45
NW
45
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
20
WNW
15
SW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:58PM
1.41
8:07AM
1.53
8:44PM
1.41
8:54AM
1.52
9:29PM
1.42
9:42AM
1.51
10:13PM
1.44
10:31AM
1.52
10:56PM
1.48
11:21AM
1.54
11:41PM
1.53
12:09PM
1.58
12:30AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06PM
0.58
1:56AM
0.58
2:52PM
0.53
2:40AM
0.53
3:36PM
0.48
3:25AM
0.49
4:18PM
0.45
4:12AM
0.46
5:01PM
0.43
5:01AM
0.44
5:45PM
0.41
5:51AM
0.42
6:29PM
0.40
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Sunrise5:41--5:41--5:41--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:45--
Sunset-8:52--8:52--8:52--8:53--8:53--8:54--8:54-
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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cloud
mod rain
Rain (mm)
--2---------61------10
Temp. °C171819212216202116191917171615171715161613
Feels °C (?)16141314191513141210111111107101010121310
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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 12 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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