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Whatarangi Point and Bombora Surf Forecast
/ Wairarapa (36 surf breaks) /
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Whatarangi Point and Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Whatarangi Point and Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whatarangi Point and Bombora sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today?
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 8AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 56 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 96 | 57 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 87 | 170 | 328 | 200 | 93 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:59AM 1.26 | 5:27PM 1.33 | 5:56AM 1.27 | 6:24PM 1.39 | 6:54AM 1.28 | 7:22PM 1.43 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:14AM 0.08 | 11:49PM 0.05 | 12:10PM 0.05 | 12:50AM 0.02 | 1:07PM 0.03 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tue 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 20 | 13 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
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