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Warrington surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Warrington surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Warrington sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Warrington today (28 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Warrington at 9PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Warrington. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 42 | 65 | 80 | 95 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:27AM1.62m | 1:52PM1.68m | 2:08AM1.61m | 2:32PM1.70m | 2:48AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM0.34m | 7:29AM0.30m | 7:56PM0.36m | 8:10AM0.32m | 8:40PM0.38m | 8:51AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — |
 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 9 |
 kJ | 3523 | 2836 | 2614 | 2401 | 2083 | 1597 | 1343 | 1104 | 912 | 771 | 784 | 702 | 574 | 472 | 363 | 163 | 106 | 82 | 80 | 58 | 64 | 38 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 153 | 94 | 72 | 75 | 21 | 24 | 65 | 60 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 78 | 54 | 32 | 28 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 42 | 65 | 80 | 95 | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
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