Whatipu surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 27 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
20.2° 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 10PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)--
Afternoon (27 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (27 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)88777899888881010111111111111121414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10910410912713119634038127323524123520519422349446973958178068674913321538
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:27PM
2.60
3:55AM
2.47
4:24PM
2.58
4:57AM
2.46
5:26PM
2.60
6:04AM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:48PM
0.85
10:11AM
0.86
10:49PM
0.86
11:16AM
0.87
11:57PM
0.81
12:27PM
0.81
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:56-------5:56--
Sunset-8:21-------8:22-------8:22------
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------1-----------------
Temp. °C222019191920201919191818181818181817161615151921
Feels °C (?)212019191820181717191819181715141515141515141818
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