White Rock - The Spit surf break

White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 NZDT
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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The current surf forecast for White Rock - The Spit at 11PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)--
Afternoon (11 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)1110101099888881010129999998578
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1981529469102130916669634966453728151414666138398853
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
0
N
5
NW
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:48AM
1.29
2:09PM
1.19
2:34AM
1.29
2:55PM
1.19
3:19AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:30PM
0.30
8:04AM
0.31
8:15PM
0.31
8:51AM
0.32
9:00PM
0.30
9:37AM
0.31
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:37-------6:39--
Sunset-8:29-------8:27-------8:25------
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------2471--
Temp. °C181715151515192122211918181821232119191816151515
Feels °C (?)171615141413172021201817181721222121211914121110
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