Warrington surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
15.5° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Warrington today?

The current surf forecast for Warrington at 12AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888888887777777776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16314915315312812810310373716251444431302025161616998
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
0
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassononcross-
on
ononglassglassglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:41AM
1.72
3:54PM
1.62
4:19AM
1.75
4:31PM
1.63
4:57AM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:17PM
0.31
9:48AM
0.36
9:58PM
0.27
10:29AM
0.33
10:39PM
0.24
11:10AM
0.31
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise-----6:09-------6:11-------6:13--
Sunset-9:23-------9:23-------9:22------
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131210988121414131099913161614111010101315
Feels °C (?)988766101111108778111414121099101112
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