White Rock - The Spit Surf Break

White Rock - The Spit 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.59° S 175.36° E

Issued: 5 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's White Rock - The Spit sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

White Rock - The Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at White Rock - The Spit today (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for White Rock - The Spit at 11AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jun)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (11 Jun)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.4
SW
14
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.4
S
13
0.4
SW
20
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.5
SSW
17
0.8
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
530
485
475
1198
933
797
660
469
373
308
251
173
137
107
92
65
103
59
51
97
163
184
166
128
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
W
0
WNW
0
WNW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:38AM1.32m
1:08PM1.33m
1:31AM1.34m
2:01PM1.41m
2:27AM1.37m
2:57PM1.50m
Low Tide
6:53AM0.17m
7:20PM0.17m
7:44AM0.13m
8:17PM0.13m
8:38AM0.09m
9:17PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
8
11
11
9
9
9
8
8
9
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
12
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
7
7
7
10
10
6
6
7
6
7
7
9
8
8
9
8
8
7
7
11
11
10
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
Energy kJ
430
485
411
1198
933
797
660
469
373
308
251
173
137
107
92
65
103
35
35
92
163
163
128
128
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSE
13
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SW
14
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
530
328
475
176
111
86
85
61
55
31
31
40
39
38
54
17
51
59
39
17
145
15
166
100
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
1.1
SSW
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
8
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
8
0.3
SW
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
SW
20
0.4
NW
4
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
128
346
251
47
69
98
160
85
82
51
52
63
64
61
14
53
6
31
51
97
4
184
14
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.3
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.3
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
Energy kJ
3
1
1
13
23
1
14
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
17
17
80
80
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
8
7
5
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
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