White Rock - The Spit surf break

White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 07 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
16.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average 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 8AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
ESE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)121213131313713131212121313666667991212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10375646642421565646059591111142301501381208084111113278333
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
20
W
20
W
15
W
5
SE
15
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
W
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
0
SSE
5
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:46PM
1.34
10:11AM
1.37
10:37PM
1.32
11:00AM
1.31
11:27PM
1.31
11:49AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59AM
0.14
4:27PM
0.15
4:50AM
0.19
5:14PM
0.20
5:40AM
0.23
6:00PM
0.24
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise---6:30-------6:31-------6:31----
Sunset-------8:32-------8:31-------8:30
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------1------11-
Temp. °C181716161920202017151516181716161515161517181818
Feels °C (?)171616151718192116141415141513131313151417191817
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