Whites Bay surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 24 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, S swell with 683 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whites Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Whites Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Whites Bay in the next 16 days are 1.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Sat 22nd Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Whites Bay over the next 16 days.
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