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Waimarie Surf Photo: 'Abe' by Country crew

Lat Long: 41.45° S 171.99° E

Issued: 11 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Waimarie sea temperature is

14.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NW	SSE		NW	N	WSW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s	8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NW	ESE		NNW	WSW	N
	16 s	cross- off		16 s	10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ESE		NNW	WSW
	15 s	cross- off		15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	ESE	NE	NNW	SW	WSW
	15 s	cross- off	8 s	15 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	ESE	NE	NNW	SW
	15 s	off	8 s	15 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	SW		NNW	SW	WSW
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	10 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	SW	WSW	NNW	NNE	WSW
	13 s	cross- on	10 s	13 s	8 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SW	SW	NNW	WSW
	13 s	cross- on	11 s	13 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	ENE		NNW	WSW	WSW
	13 s	glass		13 s	5 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	ESE		NNW	SW	WSW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	5 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	SE	SE	NNW	WSW	WSW
	12 s	cross- off	3 s	12 s	5 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	SE	SE	WSW	NNW	WSW
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	6 s	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	SE	SE	WSW	NNW	WSW
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	6 s	11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	SW	SW	N	WSW	NNW
	11 s	cross- on	6 s	11 s	10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	NNW	SSW	SW	N	SW	NNW
	11 s	cross- on	4 s	11 s	10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SW	NNW	WSW	WSW
	6 s	cross	6 s	11 s	12 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SW	WSW	WSW	NNW
	6 s	cross	6 s	12 s	17 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Waimarie around the time the photo was taken

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Photo taken at: 10:41 pm 13 Feb 2023