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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 11 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast 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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whatipu today?
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 5AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1844 | 1442 | 1269 | 947 | 786 | 457 | 427 | 1523 | 1713 | 1750 | 1294 | 1026 | 912 | 912 | 61 | 103 | 140 | 138 | 263 | 144 | 114 | 113 | 136 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:31AM 3.27 | 12:50PM 3.11 | 1:19AM 3.17 | 1:41PM 2.96 | 2:13AM 3.04 | 2:39PM 2.81 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:21PM 0.37 | 6:48AM 0.48 | 7:08PM 0.49 | 7:38AM 0.61 | 7:58PM 0.63 | 8:34AM 0.74 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 |
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