Warrington Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.72° S 170.60° E

Warrington 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Warrington sea temperature is
10.7° C
2.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Warrington today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Warrington at 6AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (20 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (20 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
NNE
4
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
16
15
15
15
15
6
17
15
14
6
6
11
5
12
11
11
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:27PM1.50m
9:04AM1.53m
9:30PM1.46m
10:06AM1.52m
Low Tide
2:43AM0.42m
3:17PM0.49m
3:38AM0.47m
4:13PM0.52m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:54
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
7
5
8
10
11
9
7
6
6
5
6
10
12
10
9
Feels °C
3
4
3
1
4
5
7
7
4
3
4
3
3
7
8
7
6
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