Whitianga surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, NNE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, NNW swell with 255 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 29 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whitianga this week:
The surf forecast for Whitianga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Whitianga in the next 16 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Whitianga over the next 16 days.
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