Waipatiki Surf Break

Waipatiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.30° S 176.98° E

Issued: 11 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waipatiki sea temperature is
13.5° 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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waipatiki at 6PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)4ft (1.2m)19s
Afternoon (30 Jun)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (30 Jun)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
19
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1052
246
246
246
256
262
267
220
220
220
183
186
239
274
274
269
214
208
204
200
200
208
216
220
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
0
NE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
E
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:04PM1.47m
6:23AM1.36m
6:48PM1.48m
7:07AM1.36m
7:32PM1.48m
Low Tide
11:49AM0.29m
00:24AM0.31m
12:34PM0.28m
1:10AM0.30m
1:19PM0.27m
1:55AM0.29m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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>
4:58
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
9
10
10
9
9
12
13
10
9
9
8
8
8
11
12
10
9
7
7
6
Feels °C
8
9
9
10
7
8
7
6
6
10
10
8
7
7
5
5
6
9
10
8
6
4
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
Energy kJ
289
246
246
246
256
262
267
220
220
220
183
186
239
274
274
269
214
208
204
200
200
208
216
220
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
19
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
212
143
120
70
69
24
22
20
18
17
15
14
14
13
12
11
10
9
9
3
3
39
22
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
19
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
0.1
SE
19
0.1
SE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1052
69
51
14
2
3
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
32
33
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
21
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
60
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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