Whatarangi Point and Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 07 Sep 2025 NZST
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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
12.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today?

The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 10AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)6s
Afternoon (07 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (07 Sep)13ft (4.0m)14s

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

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Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
6
4
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
2
WNW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.5
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2
S
1.8
SSW
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)9969810141312121111101010101010101112111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)27433246029259821421001441792648205916321149888699554510428394329357276222212167
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:39AM
1.14
4:08PM
1.28
4:29AM
1.17
4:59PM
1.30
5:22AM
1.22
5:52PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
0.12
10:27PM
0.14
10:41AM
0.09
11:19PM
0.11
11:38AM
0.06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:31-----
Sunset-----6:00-------6:00-------6:01--
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---1--------------------
Temp. °C71012810976779101195443101312101111
Feels °C (?)32656433447797100-2475355
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wairarapa

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Whatarangi Point and Bombora (light winds from the NNW at Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 14 km from Whatarangi Point and Bombora). 0.7m 8s swell from the SSW with a 0.3m 14s groundswell, also from the SSW and a 0.2m 12s groundswell, also from the ESE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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15 km/h
NNW
Cross-Off
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