Wanukaka surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period, SW swell with 2,130 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wanukaka this week:
The surf forecast for Wanukaka over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wanukaka in the next 16 days are 2.1m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WITA) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 9th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 9th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wanukaka over the next 16 days.
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