Whatarangi Point and Bombora surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
15.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 5AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (28 Mar)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)81010101010101010121212121212121212111111191616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25241919192020201950575756565656555351515070155362
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
20
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:25AM
1.39
1:51PM
1.24
2:19AM
1.37
2:44PM
1.23
3:11AM
1.34
3:36PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
0.04
7:46AM
0.06
8:00PM
0.05
8:40AM
0.07
8:54PM
0.06
9:32AM
0.09
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----7:28-------7:30-------7:31---
Sunset-------7:17-------7:16-------7:15
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------1----
Temp. °C191918181921211916161516182120181817171617191915
Feels °C (?)191816151617181916161516182120171615161517171814
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