Warrington surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 30 Mar 2026 NZDT
Forecast 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
15.2° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Monday (Mar 30) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m 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 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 14s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Mon 30th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Best Surf 1PM (Mon 30th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 1PM (Mon 30th Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Warrington over the next 16 days.


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
NNE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)11111110101010101111104934878779
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)173173123372010971298513441621131058
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
SE
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
W
5
NW
10
NE
5
NW
10
N
10
ENE
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
WNW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
ESE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crossonglasscross-
on
oncrossglassglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:08PM
1.77
2:34AM
1.84
2:53PM
1.79
3:16AM
1.82
3:36PM
1.79
3:57AM
1.79
4:17PM
1.78
4:37AM
1.74
4:58PM
1.75
5:18AM
1.68
5:41PM
1.70
6:00AM
1.61
6:25PM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15PM
0.12
8:42AM
0.15
9:01PM
0.12
9:24AM
0.15
9:44PM
0.14
10:05AM
0.17
10:27PM
0.19
10:46AM
0.21
11:10PM
0.25
11:28AM
0.27
11:55PM
0.33
12:12PM
0.34
12:43AM
0.41
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise7:50--7:52--7:54--7:54--7:56--7:58--7:58--
Sunset-7:31--7:30--7:28--7:25--7:23--7:22--7:20-
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1------------11----
Temp. °C16171112138141716202016212016121010141410
Feels °C (?)1415668511151518181419191498811118
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Warrington:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Warrington surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


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.

Are you planning a holiday in Otago? If you are looking for accommodation near Warrington, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Otago, consider staying in Dunedin which is 19 km (12 miles) away.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest