Whitianga Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.82° S 175.70° E

Whitianga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whitianga

Issued: 5 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitianga sea temperature is
17.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Whitianga today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 11AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (06 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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)
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNW
8
2.1
N
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.5
N
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
846
588
520
270
163
159
110
85
74
50
37
34
19
19
19
19
12
12
12
7
18
17
16
9
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:12AM1.86m
11:54PM1.95m
11:53AM1.84m
00:38AM1.95m
12:40PM1.83m
Low Tide
5:17AM0.71m
5:21PM0.63m
6:03AM0.71m
6:04PM0.64m
6:50AM0.69m
6:49PM0.67m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
7:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:24
—
—
—
—
—
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
5:07
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:07
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:07
 mm
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
16
14
14
14
13
12
14
15
15
12
11
11
11
13
14
15
16
14
14
14
Feels °C
14
12
12
12
13
11
11
11
10
8
11
12
12
10
8
8
9
10
11
11
12
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
0.4
NE
9
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
346
279
233
27
163
159
110
85
74
50
37
34
19
19
19
19
12
12
12
5
18
17
16
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
E
10
0.8
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.5
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
8
8
8
7
88
8
8
8
34
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
7
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
16
—
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.4
NE
8
0.1
N
11
—
—
—
—
0.1
NW
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
—
—
—
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
5
—
8
8
8
23
2
—
—
—
—
2
1
2
2
—
—
—
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNW
8
2.1
N
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.5
N
8
—
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
Energy kJ
846
588
520
270
—
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
3
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Whangamata Estuary
Coromandel
Daniels Reef
Northland
Daniels Reef
Northland
Red Beach
Auckland
Whitianga
Coromandel
Whitianga
Coromandel
Whitianga
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree
Bay of Plenty
Pataua
Northland
Waipu Cove
Northland
Forestry
Northland
Okupe Beach
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Waiapu River
East Cape
Anaura Bay
East Cape
Anaura Bay
East Cape
Waiapu River
East Cape
Anaura Bay
East Cape
Papatea Bay
East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
49
99
99
91
0
0
0
24
24
24
24
24
111
162
138
113
191
213
268
279
279
268
279
212
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Blaketown Wedge
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Three Points
East Cape
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Loisell's
East Cape
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Tolaga Bay
East Cape
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Dunedin - Cob Cottage
Otago
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Takou Bay
Northland
Raglan-Indicators
Raglan and West Waikato
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes
Northland
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
White Rock - The Spit
Wairarapa
White Rock - The Spit
Wairarapa
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Wainui Beach - Whales
Gisborne and Mahia
Wainui Beach - Whales
Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
4
4
1
4
2
1
5
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
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Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
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6
8
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8
9
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