Warrington 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.72° S 170.60° E

Issued: 5 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Warrington sea temperature is

11.2°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Warrington today (19 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Warrington at 12PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Sep)	1.5ft (0.5m)	12s
Afternoon (19 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	11s
Evening (19 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).
	Saturday 19							Sunday 20								Monday 21
	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	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	NNE 4	NNE 5	NNE 5	NE 5	NNE 6	NE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	98	82	81	79	49	48	48	49	25	43	24	24	12	12	11	11	11	13	19	23	17	39	17
Wind (km/h)	NNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	N	N	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	off
High Tide				9:29AM1.50m				9:55PM1.42m				10:27AM1.52m				10:50PM1.44m				11:17AM1.55m
Low Tide		3:03AM0.51m				3:41PM0.54m				3:57AM0.50m				4:33PM0.52m				4:47AM0.47m				5:20PM0.47m


	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3
Temp °C	11	10	12	16	15	13	5	6	6	5	7	7	11	9	7	6	6	6	11	17	18	15	8
Feels °C	8	7	10	14	13	9	-3	-3	-3	-4	-2	-1	5	4	4	3	1	2	7	12	13	10	3
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 15	ESE 11	S 14	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 14	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 11	NE 6
kJ	932	801	691	682	701	770	48	1208	25	43	24	24	12	4361	2964	2374	2082	1304	941	638	383	184	15
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	NE 5	ESE 11	ESE 11	NE 6	ESE 11	ENE 7	—	—	—	—	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	NE 5	S 14	ESE 13
kJ	98	82	81	14	49	48	8	49	4	—	—	—	—	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	17	150	17
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 12	NE 5	NE 5	ESE 12	NE 5	NE 5	E 12	NE 6	NE 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 11	NE 11	E 11	E 11	S 15	SE 13	E 10
kJ	5	11	16	79	14	10	3	5	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	5	2	2	110	7	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 5	NNE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	W 3	SSW 15	WSW 5	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 16	S 17	S 17	SW 16	—	—	NNE 3	NNE 4	NNE 5	NNE 5	NW 3	NNE 6	SSW 15
kJ	19	42	27	23	31	4	1037	95	2529	4385	6740	6884	6014	12133	—	—	2	13	19	23	2	39	886
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Possums Reef Otago	Warrington Otago	Possums Reef Otago	Possums Reef Otago	Warrington Otago	Possums Reef Otago	Wainakarua River Mouth Otago	Waikuku Beach Canterbury	Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay Canterbury	Lone Pine Brighton Canterbury	Scarborough Canterbury	Mana Island Wellington	Ohope Beach Bay of Plenty	Bluecliffs Southland	Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu Otago	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Otago	Otago Peninsula - Boulder Beach Otago	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Otago	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach Otago	Otago Peninsula - Boulder Beach Otago	Otago Peninsula - Boulder Beach Otago	Dunedin - St Kilda Beach Otago	Dunedin - Bobs Beach Otago
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	5	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	2	3
Distance (km)	1	0	1	1	0	1	53	319	299	298	294	615	1013	251	15	20	20	20	20	20	20	22	52
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago	Dunedin - Bobs Beach	Otago Peninsula - Penguin Beach	Dunedin - Bobs Beach	Dunedin - Bobs Beach	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach	Shag Beach	Crossroads								Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach	Dunedin - Bobs Beach	Dunedin - Bobs Beach	Dunedin - Taieri Mouth	Dunedin - Bobs Beach	Otago Peninsula - Sandfly Bay	Dunedin - St Clair	Dunedin - Kuri Bush	Dunedin - Bobs Beach
Rating (10 max)	4	1	4	4	4	3	2								7	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Waiwakaiho Taranaki	Shingles West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	White Rock - The Spit Wairarapa	Shingles West Coast South Island	Table Cape Reefs Gisborne and Mahia	Makorori Centre Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Bay Chalet Gisborne and Mahia	Banks Peninsula - Raupo Bay Canterbury	Port Robinson Canterbury	Tokata East Cape	Maraenui East Cape	Fields Canterbury	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Waiwakaiho Taranaki	Larsen Street West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island
Rating (10 max)	4	5	4	4	5	4	2	2	2	4	4	1	2	9	9	9	6	5	5	5	4	4	4
Header Global	Playa Aguilera Spain	El Huerto Spain	El Huerto Spain	Cathedral Rock Australia	Shingles New Zealand	Fairhaven Australia	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Noises Australia	Ahijedero Mexico	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes New Zealand	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes New Zealand	Cyclops Australia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	5	4	4	5	4	9	9	8	8	8	7	5	5	5

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