Warrington surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 08 May 2026 NZST
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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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Warrington today?

The current surf forecast for Warrington at 7AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (09 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
14
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
158
720
573
365
193
201
269
274
176
114
86
85
54
52
74
154
151
147
145
121
115
113
111
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
5
W
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:15PM1.50m
8:36AM1.39m
9:05PM1.50m
9:26AM1.40m
9:54PM1.52m
10:15AM1.45m
Low Tide
2:39AM0.51m
2:50PM0.47m
3:26AM0.48m
3:38PM0.43m
4:11AM0.43m
4:24PM0.37m
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:43
7:43
7:45
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5:23
5:22
5:21
4
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
10
13
15
14
10
9
10
11
10
7
8
7
6
6
6
7
7
11
13
10
11
8
9
9
7
11
14
9
5
5
5
6
5
2
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
6
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
2.5
S
14
2.3
S
14
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
12
Energy kJ
101
158
720
573
365
193
201
269
274
176
2680
2187
85
54
52
35
154
2504
2139
1938
1607
1442
1127
948
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
S
17
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.3
NE
14
0.2
ENE
14
0.3
ENE
14
0.4
ENE
14
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
Energy kJ
57
53
57
186
181
59
107
187
114
86
33
19
40
74
151
147
145
121
115
113
111
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.1
NE
14
Energy kJ
52
89
177
159
155
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
2.2
SW
11
2.2
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
S
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
198
16
25
63
137
1151
1679
2650
5225
2471
2468
2477
2717
2692
4299
3773
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
39
0
0
1
1
1
0
294
478
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
2
2
4
2
2
1
8
4
4
1
1
1
9
4
4
4
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
9
7
9
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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