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Whatipu Surf Forecast
/ Auckland (22 surf breaks) /
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Whatipu surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Whatipu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whatipu sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whatipu today?
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 4AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Dec) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1968 | 1745 | 1304 | 991 | 741 | 576 | 706 | 573 | 553 | 595 | 441 | 452 | 388 | 234 | 196 | 167 | 167 | 427 | 2434 | 3471 | 2484 | 1391 | 1325 | 1422 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:38PM 2.80 | 8:16AM 2.81 | 8:40PM 2.95 | 9:15AM 3.00 | 9:36PM 3.09 | 10:08AM 3.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:08AM 0.53 | 2:36PM 0.53 | 3:05AM 0.37 | 3:32PM 0.39 | 3:58AM 0.26 | 4:26PM 0.29 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:28 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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