Warrington surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 12 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
12.8° 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 12AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (13 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
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
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
39
39
39
40
42
40
39
35
33
32
18
18
18
18
18
18
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SE
0
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:28PM1.62m
11:50AM1.63m
00:15AM1.69m
12:39PM1.74m
1:03AM1.75m
Low Tide
5:11PM0.30m
5:38AM0.28m
5:59PM0.23m
6:24AM0.20m
6:49PM0.16m
7:12AM0.13m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:48
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
12
10
10
10
10
10
11
15
15
11
10
8
7
7
7
11
11
8
7
7
6
5
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
12
12
9
8
6
5
5
5
10
10
7
5
5
4
3
2
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
11
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.4
S
9
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
Energy kJ
68
2942
2466
2215
2001
1835
1657
1359
1210
941
1693
1571
1384
306
1002
820
704
704
856
844
704
683
663
546
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
15
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
S
22
0.5
S
21
0.7
S
20
0.8
S
19
0.7
S
18
0.8
S
17
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.9
S
15
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
17
39
39
39
145
214
365
439
304
371
32
18
18
381
18
18
18
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
14
0.3
E
14
0.3
S
24
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.3
E
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
16
35
97
40
42
40
39
35
33
8
8
7
18
7
7
16
16
6
6
6
2
12
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
14
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
13
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
10
Energy kJ
3004
5105
4524
3802
3662
4862
2403
3415
1071
2543
904
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
6
1
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
242
0
1
44
44
39
10
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
32
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
8
8
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
7
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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