Waipatiki Surf Break

Waipatiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.30° S 176.98° E

Issued: 5 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waipatiki sea temperature is
13.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Waipatiki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Waipatiki today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 10AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
9
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
11
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.8
SSW
11
2.5
E
10
2.1
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
770
1244
372
361
293
234
183
151
231
302
196
290
807
1328
1011
813
658
573
486
496
573
562
551
599
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
WSW
5
W
10
S
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:45AM1.42m
2:16PM1.41m
2:34AM1.38m
3:04PM1.41m
3:22AM1.36m
3:50PM1.42m
Low Tide
8:00AM0.23m
8:26PM0.31m
8:47AM0.27m
9:15PM0.33m
9:32AM0.29m
10:03PM0.34m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
1
2
2
2
4
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
14
10
10
9
9
10
9
9
12
11
12
14
13
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
12
13
12
12
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
7
6
8
12
11
11
9
9
11
11
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
9
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
11
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
2.1
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
ESE
11
Energy kJ
367
384
372
361
293
234
183
151
231
302
196
290
400
486
1011
813
658
573
486
496
573
562
551
599
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
S
10
0.2
SSW
14
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
1.8
SSW
11
0.7
E
12
0.1
S
15
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSE
19
0.2
SSE
19
0.8
S
17
Energy kJ
38
18
19
103
100
100
11
807
146
4
457
416
332
262
8
7
36
34
371
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
8
8
2
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
1.2
SSW
4
0.7
S
6
0.8
SSE
8
0.5
SSW
3
1.2
SSE
8
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
1.6
S
11
2.5
E
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
18
Energy kJ
770
1244
61
39
96
6
194
11
5
2
595
1328
634
318
292
191
196
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
204
7
0
77
21
21
21
21
157
151
147
21
21
80
110
21
21
5
5
5
87
147
147
147
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
1
1
4
2
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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