Whites Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 41.40° S 174.05° E

Whites Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whites Bay

Issued: 5 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whites Bay sea temperature is
13.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Whites Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whites Bay today (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Whites Bay at 1PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (05 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (05 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Whites Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
S
12
0.7
S
5
0.3
S
11
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
2
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
9
1.1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
10
9
13
25
25
21
16
26
308
286
265
257
275
194
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
10
N
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
5
NE
10
E
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
30
S
15
S
0
ESE
10
NE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:47AM1.42m
9:56PM1.50m
10:32AM1.41m
10:42PM1.48m
11:16AM1.41m
11:31PM1.48m
Low Tide
3:35AM0.51m
3:41PM0.51m
4:18AM0.49m
4:25PM0.50m
5:03AM0.48m
5:12PM0.49m
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
4
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
9
11
11
10
9
7
Feels °C
12
12
11
13
13
14
12
11
11
10
11
13
11
10
10
10
10
4
5
10
8
7
6
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
12
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
9
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
5
9
13
25
21
20
16
26
9
3
265
257
275
194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
S
11
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
7
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
10
3
8
21
9
14
9
10
10
10
9
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
4
1
5
2
4
9
2
9
10
10
10
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
2
S
6
1.7
S
7
0.3
NW
2
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
7
12
16
12
8
5
11
13
4
2
3
4
15
25
308
286
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
56
56
68
105
104
77
77
64
57
51
56
51
55
55
55
51
51
56
64
0
51
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
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