Whatarangi Point and Bombora Surf Break

Whatarangi Point and Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.47° S 175.21° E

Issued: 5 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whatarangi Point and Bombora sea temperature is
13.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Whatarangi Point and Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 12PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
1.6
NW
6
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.3
S
5
2
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
41
41
141
137
71
96
94
92
64
71
115
135
127
175
147
145
133
199
192
136
72
320
239
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
15
WSW
20
S
15
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:17AM1.24m
2:48PM1.36m
3:14AM1.26m
3:45PM1.43m
4:12AM1.28m
4:43PM1.48m
Low Tide
8:28AM0.07m
9:07PM0.06m
9:24AM0.03m
10:08PM0.03m
10:23AM-0.00m
11:09PM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
4
7
2
Temp °C
8
8
8
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
14
16
16
15
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
13
10
10
Feels °C
6
6
6
10
12
11
10
9
10
9
11
12
13
11
9
9
10
8
9
9
9
11
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
NW
5
0.3
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
Energy kJ
20
14
16
141
137
71
96
94
92
64
60
115
135
127
147
147
145
133
128
126
116
23
41
207
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
NW
4
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
S
10
Energy kJ
27
41
41
53
53
52
4
44
42
42
71
28
27
16
5
50
24
7
7
22
42
41
61
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
9
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
NW
4
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
18
0.3
SSW
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SW
19
0.1
NW
6
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
20
20
16
3
5
51
3
16
6
11
6
6
7
3
10
4
9
5
7
6
15
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.5
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.3
S
5
2
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
Energy kJ
1
5
14
13
1
4
13
29
53
126
175
103
106
163
199
192
136
72
320
239
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
22
18
27
80
95
95
80
95
95
80
22
72
120
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
9
1
2
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
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