White Rock - The Spit surf break

White Rock - The Spit surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 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
16.2° C
(Which is 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 5AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (25 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (25 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
SSW
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414131313121212151414131312121211111110181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)81787168108646157561251361631149559573725121110133027
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:40PM
1.53
11:11AM
1.39
11:38PM
1.53
12:07PM
1.38
12:35AM
1.53
1:04PM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
0.05
5:19PM
0.08
6:00AM
0.07
6:15PM
0.09
6:57AM
0.08
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise----7:24-------7:26-------7:26---
Sunset-------7:22-------7:21-------7:19
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------13146511---
Temp. °C171716161718181616151616171615161515161616182220
Feels °C (?)1717151517171714131112121212101199111112142019
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