Whatarangi Station Surf Guide
Whatarangi Station in The Wairarapa is a fairly exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the northeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Does not handle onshore winds very well Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. No reef break here. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Take care to avoid the rocks.
Whatarangi Station Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
 Reef |  2 | fairly consistent | 14.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Whatarangi Station:
The best conditions reported for surf at Whatarangi Station occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
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Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Monday, 2 November 2026, 03:59 Local Time
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| 4AM | 7AM | 10AM | 1PM | |
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| Period (s) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross |
Tides at Whatarangi Station
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Swell History at Whatarangi Station
Surf stats for Whatarangi Station, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Whatarangi Station
Wind stats for Whatarangi Station, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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