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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 5 pm Thursday 09 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast 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
15.8° 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 1AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 09). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
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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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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 kJ (?) | 46 | 76 | 53 | 25 | 17 | 25 | 54 | 38 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 46 | 16 | 354 | 29 | 47 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:47PM 1.30 | 11:12AM 1.18 | 11:31PM 1.29 | 11:55AM 1.17 | 12:15AM 1.29 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:31PM 0.31 | 5:07AM 0.29 | 5:14PM 0.32 | 5:51AM 0.30 | 5:57PM 0.31 | 6:34AM 0.29 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - |
| Sunset | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
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