Whareama Surf Break
Lat Long: 41.02° S 176.11° E

Whareama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whareama

Issued: 11 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whareama sea temperature is
13.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Whareama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whareama today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Whareama at 8PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (06 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
S
11
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
18
5.5
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
178
159
99
73
71
63
81
84
65
92
147
164
190
235
199
162
135
113
433
446
387
376
1106
17814
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
20
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
SW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:22AM1.22m
9:41PM1.35m
10:05AM1.21m
10:24PM1.34m
10:49AM1.22m
11:08PM1.34m
Low Tide
3:28PM0.30m
4:06AM0.28m
4:10PM0.30m
4:47AM0.27m
4:55PM0.29m
5:29AM0.25m
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
15
16
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
10
10
9
9
9
10
14
16
12
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
11
13
11
10
10
9
9
9
7
9
11
8
6
6
6
6
7
12
15
10
8
4
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.6
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.4
ENE
9
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
18
4
S
18
Energy kJ
178
159
99
73
61
41
52
53
31
92
147
164
190
235
199
162
135
88
433
446
387
376
1106
10934
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
11
0.5
NE
8
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
9
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
14
9
24
72
14
63
28
39
21
23
16
15
14
10
6
34
99
113
62
8
18
17
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
SE
16
0.5
S
12
0.2
E
10
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
NE
7
0.2
S
12
0.4
SSW
10
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
11
15
14
10
71
8
40
14
12
37
9
9
8
8
37
5
8
108
3
3
3
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.3
N
2
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
1
S
4
1.9
S
7
5.5
SSW
18
Energy kJ
3
1
5
7
45
33
81
84
65
1
6
3
40
335
17814
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
82
82
72
91
91
0
0
13
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
102
91
102
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
4
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
2
5
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
7
6
5
9
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