White Rock - The Spit surf break

White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 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
15.3° C
(Which is 1.4°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 7PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (22 Nov)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
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)661515141451413131313131313131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)99726760535227506664808080111149170209206261341389371359347
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
0
NW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
S
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
1.35
7:38PM
1.21
7:58AM
1.35
8:23PM
1.20
8:43AM
1.34
9:08PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37PM
0.26
1:43AM
0.28
2:22PM
0.26
2:27AM
0.29
3:07PM
0.26
3:11AM
0.29
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise-------5:43-------5:41-------5:41
Sunset---8:23-------8:25-------8:27----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C141415141212121315161616141313141514141313121213
Feels °C (?)1111131110101112151615141213121314111110109910
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