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White Rock - The Spit Surf Forecast
/ Wairarapa (36 surf breaks) /
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White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast 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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.2°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 1AM is: 5.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 18ft (5.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at White Rock - The Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1329 | 3342 | 3905 | 4077 | 4077 | 3916 | 4310 | 5069 | 5444 | 5083 | 4483 | 4152 | 4009 | 3715 | 3699 | 1802 | 1809 | 1561 | 1254 | 826 | 787 | 733 | 737 | 368 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:29PM 1.58 | 7:59AM 1.43 | 8:26PM 1.60 | 8:57AM 1.42 | 9:24PM 1.60 | 9:55AM 1.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:53AM 0.00 | 2:08PM 0.03 | 2:51AM 0.00 | 3:05PM 0.03 | 3:48AM 0.01 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - |
| Sunset | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
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