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 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's White Rock - The Spit sea temperature is
13.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for White Rock - The Spit at 12AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (30 Jun)8ft (2.4m)15s
Evening (30 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s

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 Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1312
3251
4108
4751
4773
4472
3714
3054
2618
2076
1773
1505
1284
1089
915
774
762
649
668
569
512
408
326
302
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:41PM1.35m
5:02AM1.21m
5:26PM1.36m
5:47AM1.21m
6:11PM1.36m
6:32AM1.20m
Low Tide
11:03PM0.28m
11:08AM0.27m
11:48PM0.27m
11:53AM0.26m
00:34AM0.26m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:59
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
8
8
7
7
6
7
9
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
12
Feels °C
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
6
7
5
5
3
4
3
5
7
8
7
7
5
5
5
5
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
10
Energy kJ
1312
3251
4108
4751
4773
4472
3714
3054
2618
2076
1773
1505
1284
1089
915
774
762
649
668
569
313
351
281
265
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
370
339
377
279
271
266
266
266
271
266
262
268
273
268
220
220
225
225
230
245
512
408
326
302
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
7
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
6
7
5
2
95
116
114
114
64
49
49
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NW
4
0.3
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
118
8
8
6
4
5
3
3
5
7
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
134
12
11
11
11
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
5
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
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