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Warrington surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 12 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
16.2° C
 (Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Warrington today?

The current surf forecast for Warrington at 4PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 12). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
NE
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.1
E
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.1
E
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)1015151091613441344449466688888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1044495486310833226651628242322
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
S
0
SW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
S
5
SE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossononononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:26AM
1.49
12:00AM
1.51
12:20PM
1.48
12:52AM
1.54
1:10PM
1.49
1:39AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:32PM
0.43
6:01AM
0.48
6:21PM
0.44
6:52AM
0.49
7:08PM
0.43
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise-------6:03-------6:05-------6:05
Sunset---9:27-------9:27-------9:25----
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------14521
Temp. °C121517171210101015171715131313131414161312111111
Feels °C (?)591213988813141414121312121313151211101010
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