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Wairarapa Surf

Detailed Wairarapa surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Wairarapa. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Wairarapa. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Wairarapa over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Wairarapa and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Wairarapa Surf Forecast

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Wairarapa Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Wairarapa Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Wairarapa coastline are also listed below.

Wairarapa Photos

Wairarapa Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Wairarapa
Rating
2

1

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1

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

1

1

1

3

2

2

4

4

4

4

4

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.1

SSE
0.7

S
1.1

SSE
0.6

S
0.5

S
0.4

S
0.4

SSE
0.4

SSE
0.1

S
1.8

NW
1.6

NW
1.3

NW
0.4

SSE
0.8

NW
1.3

SSW
1.1

SSW
0.9

SSW
1.6

S
2.0

SSW
1.5

SSW
2.1

SSW
1.9

SSW
Period(s) 991099899136661051312121513131714
Energy25910726865625547528227175131537861133922811511319100325001861
Wind
(km/h)
5
5
5
10
5
10
15
10
40
40
35
15
10
15
15
5
5
10
10
15
15
15
Wind Statecross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)


6:36PM
1.67
6:54AM
1.73

7:13PM
1.94
7:39AM
1.51

8:10PM
1.93
8:48AM
1.73

9:08PM
1.89
9:42AM
1.71

10:04PM
1.58
10:32AM
1.44

11:03PM
1.77
11:28AM
1.65

11:58PM
1.71

Low Tide
/ height (m)

12:07PM
0.39
12:58AM
-0.00

1:04PM
0.33
1:49AM
0.27

2:12PM
-0.01
2:47AM
0.23

2:56PM
0.24

3:42AM
0.21
3:53PM
0.22

4:27AM
0.03
4:58PM
0.07

5:26AM
0.24
5:45PM
0.27

6:15AM
0.11
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
1---------------------
High °C
13131213141014151315151316161316141213131215
Low °C
1212111011810131114131212121112131212121113
Chill °C (?)
1313121314913141013131116151216141112121014
Sunrise
7:13--7:24--7:24--7:26--7:26--7:26--7:28--7:28
Sunset
-5:07--5:06--5:01--5:04--5:04--5:00--5:01--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.1

SSE
0.7

S
1.1

SSE
0.6

S
0.5

S
0.4

S
0.4

SSE
0.4

SSE
0.1

S
0.2

S
0.2

S
0.3

S
0.4

SSE
0.4

SSE
1.3

SSW
1.1

SSW
0.9

SSW
1.6

S
2.0

SSW
1.5

SSW
2.1

SSW
1.9

SSW
Period (s)991099899813131110101312121513131714
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.3

ENE
0.1

S
0.2

SSE
0.2

SSE
0.3

ENE
0.2

ENE
0.1

S
0.1

S
0.1

S
0.1

NE
0.1

NE
0.1

SW
0.4

NE
0.3

NE
0.4

NE
0.2

SSE
0.3

NE
0.7

S
0.7

NE
1.1

ENE
Period (s)101391512114913191855165561210181412
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-

-

-
0.3

NW
0.7

NW

-
0.4

NE
2.1

NW
1.8

NW
1.6

NW
1.3

NW
0.6

NW
0.8

NW
1.0

WNW
1.4

WNW

-

-

-
0.3

E
0.8

NE
1.1

NE
Period (s)----34-466664566---345



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