Whatarangi Point and Bombora Surf Break

Whatarangi Point and Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.47° S 175.21° E

Issued: 11 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whatarangi Point and Bombora sea temperature is
13.7° 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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 2PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (15 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (15 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
0.7
S
11
1.7
S
6
1.8
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
7
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.7
S
14
1.2
S
14
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
1.5
S
7
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
183
163
112
183
273
265
205
272
201
149
104
121
196
200
203
593
242
191
214
378
356
737
901
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
10
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
N
10
N
15
N
25
NNW
20
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
E
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
off
High Tide
4:43PM1.48m
5:11AM1.30m
5:42PM1.51m
6:10AM1.31m
6:41PM1.52m
Low Tide
10:23AM-0.00m
11:09PM-0.00m
11:22AM-0.03m
00:10AM-0.02m
12:22PM-0.05m
1:09AM-0.03m
clear
clear
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
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
7
8
4
6
4
Temp °C
15
16
15
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
7
7
7
11
10
10
13
12
10
10
8
7
6
Feels °C
10
11
10
10
7
7
6
6
6
7
8
5
4
3
6
6
8
10
9
8
8
6
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
7
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.2
S
14
1
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
13
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
8
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
128
126
116
112
87
126
180
143
101
83
149
104
121
196
200
177
593
242
191
178
226
217
737
901
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
S
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
11
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
7
22
21
41
10
2
2
5
5
4
55
59
41
70
148
203
21
144
145
90
378
356
14
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
N
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
NW
6
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
5
7
6
6
6
6
5
1
4
4
21
21
4
4
4
6
3
3
1
14
14
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.1
NW
5
1.7
S
6
1.8
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
0.7
NW
3
1.2
NW
5
1.3
NW
5
0.4
WNW
6
1.1
S
6
1.5
S
7
0.3
NNW
2
Energy kJ
286
183
163
67
183
273
265
205
272
201
12
60
89
11
101
214
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
95
95
83
27
80
72
120
72
72
158
72
0
0
18
27
22
0
51
51
72
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
2
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
5
8
7
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
8
7
5
4
5
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