White Rock - The Spit surf break

White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 26 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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.7°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 2AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (27 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (27 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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

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Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)1113131313121212111111101010101010101096667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1071511951922382171611171096845272020109999810332754
Wind
(km/h)
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
30
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
5
SSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNE
0
E
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
1.17
10:52AM
1.32
11:17PM
1.17
11:36AM
1.32
12:02AM
1.19
12:22PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:36AM
0.28
5:15PM
0.25
5:20AM
0.27
5:58PM
0.23
6:06AM
0.24
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunrise-----5:41-------5:39-------5:39--
Sunset-8:29-------8:30-------8:30------
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1---------
Temp. °C212019181819202122201919191919212219151413141820
Feels °C (?)151515131214151717151515161718162016161312131819
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