White Rock - The Spit surf break

White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
White Rock - The Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Rock - The Spit sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at White Rock - The Spit today?

The current surf forecast for White Rock - The Spit at 11PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

Table - waves today at White Rock - The Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.6
ENE
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)13111161111101010131313141414131313131312121514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26113813816013398865049456970515147454442161615152249
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
1.34
8:55AM
1.23
9:15PM
1.33
9:42AM
1.21
10:01PM
1.32
10:27AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:16PM
0.25
2:50AM
0.24
3:02PM
0.28
3:37AM
0.26
3:46PM
0.30
4:23AM
0.28
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise------6:39-------6:41-------6:41-
Sunset-6:01-------6:00------5:59-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1221---------
Temp. °C181615151515161817171616161616212018161616161820
Feels °C (?)141311111111121313121113131413181714121312121416
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