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Waitarere Surf Forecast
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Waitarere surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 26 Oct 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Waitarere today?
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 9PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waitarere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 816 | 835 | 778 | 604 | 620 | 637 | 611 | 495 | 743 | 1145 | 2581 | 2585 | 1563 | 1196 | 970 | 1276 | 1323 | 1575 | 1363 | 1138 | 1175 | 1058 | 1188 | 955 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:10AM 2.01 | 1:32PM 2.06 | 1:57AM 1.90 | 2:22PM 1.96 | 2:58AM 1.81 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:50PM 0.59 | 8:07AM 0.57 | 8:34PM 0.69 | 8:51AM 0.67 | 9:29PM 0.77 | 9:47AM 0.75 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wanganui-Manawatu
Continuing clean conditions at Waitarere (calm at Otaki 22 km from Waitarere). A 2.6m swell from the WNW
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