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Warrington Surf Forecast
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Warrington surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.7° 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 9PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Warrington. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | |
35 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | |
High Tide | 00:15AM1.69m | 12:39PM1.74m | 1:03AM1.75m | 1:29PM1.85m | 1:53AM1.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.23m | 6:24AM0.20m | 6:49PM0.16m | 7:12AM0.13m | 7:41PM0.12m | 8:02AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 1200 | 1028 | 1693 | 1402 | 1226 | 1195 | 1002 | 820 | 796 | 820 | 906 | 906 | 820 | 683 | 663 | 546 | 488 | 403 | 333 | 178 | 285 | 103 | 125 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | E 9 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 304 | 371 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 7 | 75 | 57 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 24 | E 9 | S 22 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 |
| kJ | 35 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 67 | 113 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2967 | 2472 | 4508 | 3789 | 3510 | 3262 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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