Owahanga surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 05 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Owahanga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Owahanga sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Owahanga today?

The current surf forecast for Owahanga at 10PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)--
Afternoon (05 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (05 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Owahanga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
E
0.4
NE
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010121111111010101010898
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2102622642592101731391361041027555657794908565504836343121
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
WSW
15
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10PM
1.42
9:35AM
1.50
10:01PM
1.40
10:24AM
1.44
10:51PM
1.38
11:13AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:23AM
0.10
3:56PM
0.11
4:15AM
0.14
4:44PM
0.15
5:05AM
0.19
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:28-------6:28--
Sunset-8:30-------8:29-------8:28------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181714121314182224211716161820242320191919182122
Feels °C (?)151411101010141821191513111417202219161513131819
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