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White Rock - The Spit Surf Forecast
/ Wairarapa (36 surf breaks) /
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White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 28 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast 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
15.7° 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 6PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at White Rock - The Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 163 | 173 | 180 | 222 | 196 | 439 | 439 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 522 | 494 | 429 | 337 | 383 | 320 | 314 | 210 | 582 | 659 | 761 | 659 | 620 | 596 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | glass | glass | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:00PM 1.35 | 2:28AM 1.49 | 2:55PM 1.34 | 3:22AM 1.46 | 3:48PM 1.33 | 4:15AM 1.43 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:54AM 0.10 | 8:08PM 0.10 | 8:49AM 0.11 | 9:04PM 0.11 | 9:42AM 0.12 | 9:59PM 0.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
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