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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
3

2

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2

1

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1

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

2

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.5

S
1.1

S
1.3

S
0.9

S
1.1

SSE
0.7

S
1.1

SSE
0.6

S
0.5

S
0.4

S
0.4

SSE
1.2

NW
1.4

NW
0.3

S
1.1

NW
1.0

NW
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.4

SSW
0.5

SW
0.4

SSW
0.8

NE
Period(s) 111010999109988651365101013121111
Energy56030956921725510726269614944107110401218159571019264209
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
10
10
5
5
5
5
0
10
10
15
20
5
15
15
20
20
10
5
5
5
Wind Statecross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
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off
High Tide
/ height (m)

4:55AM
1.70
5:16PM
1.85

6:00AM
1.53

6:36PM
1.67
6:54AM
1.73

7:13PM
1.94
7:39AM
1.51

8:10PM
1.93
8:44AM
1.51

9:08PM
1.89
9:34AM
1.47

10:01PM
1.63
10:32AM
1.44

11:20PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:39PM
0.41
11:08AM
0.44

11:44PM
0.37

12:07PM
0.39
12:58AM
-0.00

1:04PM
0.33
1:49AM
0.27

2:00PM
0.27
2:47AM
0.23

2:56PM
0.24

3:30AM
0.00
3:44PM
0.04

4:27AM
0.03
4:42PM
0.07

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Rain (mm)
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High °C
1011111012121212139141410141411161514151413
Low °C
101099111011910891010101110121413131213
Chill °C (?)
9101091212121213714138141310151412151413
Sunrise
-7:22--7:16--7:24--7:24--7:22--7:24--7:26--
Sunset
--5:07--5:07--5:06--5:05--5:04--5:01--5:01-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.5

S
1.1

S
1.3

S
0.9

S
1.1

SSE
0.7

S
1.1

SSE
0.6

S
0.5

S
0.4

S
0.4

SSE
0.3

SSE
0.1

S
0.3

S
0.4

S
0.4

S
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.4

SSW
0.5

SW
0.5

NE
0.8

NE
Period (s)1110109991099889813111010101312711
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

ENE
0.3

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.4

SSW
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
0.2

ENE
0.1

E
0.1

S
0.1

NE
0.1

SW
0.4

SSE
0.4

NE
0.4

SSW
0.3

SE
Period (s)111517161013915121149144918516971112
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-

-

-

-

-
0.5

E

-

-
0.6

NNW

-
1.2

NW
1.4

NW

-
1.1

NW
1.0

NW

-
0.2

NNE
0.4

NE

-
0.5

W
0.6

NE
Period (s)------5--4-65-65-29-46



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