White Rock - The Spit surf break

White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 03 Sep 2025 NZST
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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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The current surf forecast for White Rock - The Spit at 6AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

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Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
ESE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)101010101010999914141414141316161514141456
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)992865683582394297238191137134115948173757798149100985376165213
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
25
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
50
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NW
55
NW
50
NW
45
NW
25
WNW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
1.19
1:56PM
1.32
2:17AM
1.20
2:42PM
1.35
3:04AM
1.23
3:30PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
0.31
7:35AM
0.28
8:14PM
0.28
8:21AM
0.25
9:01PM
0.24
9:09AM
0.20
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise----6:39-------6:37-------6:35---
Sunset------5:55-------5:57-------5:58-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------12--1341
Temp. °C91011111214141314141414141414141313121210878
Feels °C (?)542234657665455524376323
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wairarapa

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at White Rock - The Spit (fresh winds from the N at Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 11 km from White Rock - The Spit). 1.7m 11s groundswell from the S to make surfable waves.

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30 km/h
N
Cross-Off
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