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 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whatarangi Point and Bombora sea temperature is
13.2° 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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 5AM is: 2.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (30 Jun)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (30 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2934
3029
2957
2884
2339
1976
1641
1275
1206
990
824
690
659
545
519
425
494
400
331
257
249
181
119
119
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:52AM1.09m
5:16PM1.22m
5:37AM1.08m
6:02PM1.22m
6:23AM1.07m
Low Tide
10:55PM0.25m
10:59AM0.24m
11:42PM0.25m
11:46AM0.23m
00:28AM0.24m
12:31PM0.23m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
Temp °C
9
9
7
6
6
9
10
7
6
6
5
5
6
10
11
8
7
6
7
7
7
11
13
10
Feels °C
7
7
5
3
3
6
7
4
3
3
2
2
3
8
9
6
4
3
4
3
3
8
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
2934
3029
2957
2884
2339
1976
1641
1275
1206
990
824
690
659
545
519
425
494
400
331
257
249
181
119
119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
E
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
239
233
188
184
184
184
8
2
2
11
11
10
9
9
11
9
24
23
37
33
32
29
28
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.7
S
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
3
3
39
119
9
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
4
5
8
7
10
10
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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