Surf Forecasts:
Warrington surf forecast from 8 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 11 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period, SE swell with 306 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Warrington this week:
The surf forecast for Warrington over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Warrington in the next 16 days are 1.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.5m 14s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Wed 10th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Wed 10th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Warrington over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 19 | NE 5 | E 10 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
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8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off |
High Tide | 9:05PM1.53m | 9:29AM1.48m | 9:56PM1.56m | 10:22AM1.55m | 10:49PM1.60m | 11:18AM1.65m | 11:43PM1.66m | 12:14PM1.77m | 00:38AM1.73m | 1:09PM1.88m | 1:33AM1.79m | 2:05PM1.97m | 2:27AM1.85m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28AM0.40m | 3:46PM0.36m | 4:15AM0.35m | 4:38PM0.31m | 5:04AM0.28m | 5:31PM0.26m | 5:54AM0.20m | 6:26PM0.20m | 6:47AM0.13m | 7:23PM0.15m | 7:42AM0.06m | 8:20PM0.11m | 8:38AM0.01m | ||||||||
— | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | |
5:00 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | 4:58 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | — | S 20 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | SSW 14 |
8 | — | 971 | 4385 | 2190 | 693 | 400 | 197 | 371 | 193 | 71 | 157 | 109 | 470 | 242 | 206 | 171 | 114 | 79 | 112 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | — | — | SSE 19 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | SSE 10 | S 19 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | S 18 | S 16 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
7 | — | — | 657 | 623 | 71 | 66 | 218 | 236 | 155 | 183 | 32 | 175 | 14 | 46 | 23 | 2 | 54 | 81 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 19 | S 17 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSE 9 | NE 5 | E 10 | E 9 | S 19 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 215 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 6 | — | NNE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 4 |
5145 | 9667 | 6692 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 330 | 565 | 151 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 |
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Information about the Warrington Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Warrington provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Warrington can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Warrington surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Warrington) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Warrington may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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