White Rock - The Spit surf break

White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 19 Jul 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
13.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than 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 2PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

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Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
SE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)101010101111111111101010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)560549542543518508495507555482443380371335362340352330325287293382481431
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
1.41
12:06AM
1.38
12:36PM
1.46
1:02AM
1.37
1:33PM
1.50
2:00AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
0.12
6:18AM
0.09
6:54PM
0.11
7:13AM
0.09
7:53PM
0.10
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Sunrise7:37-------7:37-------7:37-------
Sunset--5:09-------5:10-------5:12-----
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Rain (mm)
-------11----1----------
Temp. °C810109910999101088888891088889
Feels °C (?)588767665665544567754444
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wairarapa

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at White Rock - The Spit (light winds from the SW at Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 11 km from White Rock - The Spit). 1.3m 10s swell from the ESE with a 0.6m 10s swell from the SSW and a 0.3m 18s long period groundswell, also from the SSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 39 min ago

6 km/h
SW
Clean
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