Waitarere Surf Break
Lat Long: 40.56° S 175.19° E

Waitarere 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Waitarere

Issued: 11 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waitarere sea temperature is
15.1° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Waitarere today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (10 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
W
10
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.9
NW
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
271
187
204
156
65
69
67
66
65
64
36
35
35
60
33
20
78
76
38
37
40
49
44
44
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
WNW
0
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
E
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:12AM2.01m
4:51PM1.93m
5:10AM2.05m
5:57PM2.02m
6:12AM2.12m
Low Tide
10:44PM0.64m
11:16AM0.53m
11:45PM0.60m
12:17PM0.46m
00:50AM0.51m
1:21PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
7
7
7
9
10
11
10
9
8
8
8
9
11
10
9
9
10
10
11
13
14
13
Feels °C
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
9
9
7
6
6
6
8
10
9
7
7
7
8
10
12
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
8
0.4
W
14
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.9
NW
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
271
187
204
20
65
42
40
17
58
24
24
8
12
60
8
8
78
76
38
36
40
49
33
22
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.3
WNW
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
Energy kJ
146
106
96
68
100
90
56
55
20
64
36
35
35
11
33
13
9
2
2
37
36
38
44
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
17
0.2
W
16
0.2
S
10
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
S
9
0.2
W
18
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
125
129
119
156
7
69
67
66
65
27
27
23
11
24
23
20
7
8
8
2
24
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.8
NW
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
183
94
40
7
2
3
2
1
4
20
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
19
19
19
19
57
19
19
19
19
19
19
57
57
19
57
57
19
19
85
89
19
19
95
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
7
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
7
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