Whatipu surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 30 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whatipu today?

The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 11AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (30 Nov)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (30 Nov)7ft (2.2m)14s

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

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Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wed
03
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
4
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)111213141414141413131313121212121211101011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7246741186136215161997207812221186193017931269169418332001186914571114770576637530463411
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
N
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononononononglassglassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:04AM
2.52
6:32PM
2.68
7:12AM
2.64
7:38PM
2.80
8:16AM
2.81
8:40PM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27PM
0.81
1:06AM
0.69
1:34PM
0.68
2:08AM
0.53
2:36PM
0.53
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wed
03
Sunrise-5:56-------5:56-------5:54------
Sunset-----8:23-------8:24-------8:25--
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----6221-----------11-11
Temp. °C161520211919202019181818181817161515202222212120
Feels °C (?)161419191819201919161615151617161414192021212219
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