Whatarangi Station Surf Break

Whatarangi Station 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.47° S 175.21° E

Issued: 11 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whatarangi Station sea temperature is
13.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Whatarangi Station 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 Station today (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Station at 8PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)17s
Afternoon (19 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (19 Jun)5ft (1.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Whatarangi Station. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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)
4
4
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2981
2703
1938
1385
934
823
692
528
373
308
186
140
135
165
158
149
141
135
123
117
113
123
102
203
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
15
SSE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
0
E
5
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:08AM1.30m
8:38PM1.46m
9:06AM1.28m
9:35PM1.41m
10:04AM1.26m
10:31PM1.34m
Low Tide
2:21PM-0.04m
3:04AM-0.02m
3:19PM-0.01m
3:59AM0.00m
4:16PM0.03m
4:52AM0.04m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
12
13
11
12
13
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
12
11
Feels °C
5
9
9
7
7
9
9
10
9
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
12
13
13
12
10
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
2981
2703
1938
1385
934
823
692
528
373
308
186
140
135
165
158
57
141
135
123
117
113
123
102
203
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
4
0.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
6
13
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
149
7
15
17
11
7
6
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
15
0.3
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
8
7
4
7
7
7
5
10
9
9
4
9
2
2
2
4
4
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.5
NW
5
1.7
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.1
NW
6
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SE
2
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
Energy kJ
29
99
144
124
176
258
297
307
352
572
897
480
338
4
2
14
7
15
25
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
2
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
2
18
94
22
81
91
81
139
139
81
81
81
129
105
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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