Wairarapa Surf

Wairarapa Surf Forecast

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.

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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.

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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Tue	Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora-Shipwreck Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Pourere Beach Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Gnarlies Wairarapa	Baches Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Humenga Point Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	3	2	2	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	3	2	1	0	3	4	4	4	4	0	1	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 NE	0.4 SW	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.7 ENE	1.2 NE	0.5 S	2.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	2.3 S	2.1 S
Period(s)	11	10	10	10	9	9	12	6	6	7	9	10	11	5	8	9	9	9	8	9	11	18
Energy	879	385	439	260	189	371	74	225	255	205	545	321	76	221	969	2122	1356	1009	1227	931	1531	4253
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		7:19AM 1.28		7:24PM 1.41	7:47AM 1.25		8:08PM 1.39	8:53AM 1.25		9:07PM 1.37	9:29AM 1.23		9:37PM 1.49	10:03AM 1.43		10:13PM 1.17	10:44AM 1.46		10:56PM 1.17	11:28AM 1.50		12:03AM 1.35
Low Tide / height (m)	1:04AM 0.27		1:36PM 0.27	1:49AM 0.27		1:53PM 0.29	2:33AM 0.28		3:01PM 0.29		3:32AM 0.28	3:37PM 0.29		4:09AM 0.47	4:03PM 0.28		4:49AM 0.45	4:48PM 0.48		5:30AM 0.45	5:51PM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	1	2	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	15	16	13	17	17	17	18	17	14	15	14	11	10	11	8	14	15	12	11	11	9
Low °C	13	14	13	10	13	16	17	16	15	13	14	12	9	9	9	8	10	11	11	10	10	7
Chill °C	15	14	16	11	16	16	16	18	17	14	14	13	10	8	10	6	13	14	11	8	8	7
Sunrise	-	7:28	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:53	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 NE	0.4 ENE	0.9 NE	0.9 ENE	0.2 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.2 NE	0.5 S	0.1 NW	0.4 ENE	0.1 SE	0.4 SSW	2.2 S	0.3 SSW	2.2 S	2.3 S	2.1 S
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	9	9	8	6	7	12	9	10	11	9	9	15	19	9	16	9	11	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 NE	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 NW	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.4 SSW	0.1 E	0.3 SSW	0.7 S	-
Period (s)	12	14	13	12	10	10	12	8	13	8	12	11	9	15	16	22	14	18	12	16	18	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.4 NW	-	-	0.2 NNE	1.1 NE	0.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	-	0.5 WNW	0.5 SSW	2.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	0.5 W	3.0 SSW	-	-	3.0 S
Period (s)	5	3	-	-	2	9	6	6	6	7	-	3	4	5	8	9	9	3	8	-	-	10

	Tue	Wednesday 03								Thursday 04								Friday 05
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora-Shipwreck Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Pourere Beach Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	1.1 NE	0.8 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE
Period(s)	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	9	9	9	12	13	6	6	7
Energy	1119	879	510	462	385	429	439	298	323	260	254	212	189	86	371	125	88	74	78	70	225	263
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	6:39PM 1.42				7:19AM 1.28				7:24PM 1.41				7:47AM 1.25				8:08PM 1.39				8:53AM 1.25
Low Tide / height (m)			1:27AM 0.27				1:36PM 0.27				1:49AM 0.27				1:53PM 0.29				2:49AM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	15	14	13	14	15	16	12	11	11	10	13	13	17	16	17	17	17	15	15	16	17
Chill °C	15	14	13	12	13	14	16	12	11	10	8	11	11	16	15	16	16	16	14	14	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.6 E	0.9 NE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.4 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE
Period (s)	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	9	9	6	8	6	8	6	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 NE	0.4 SSW	0.3 S	0.5 ENE	0.4 SW	0.4 ENE	0.2 S	0.3 NE	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	15	14	14	13	13	5	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	12	8	9	8	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.4 NE	1.1 NE	0.2 NNW	0.3 N	0.7 NE	0.3 N	0.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE
Period (s)	5	5	4	3	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	9	2	3	6	3	6	6	7

	Tuesday 02					Wednesday 03
	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Gnarlies Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa
Rating	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE
Period(s)	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	1039	1079	1119	1035	1047	879	745	666	510	510	543	462	461	386	385	381	380	429	386	433	439	388
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	6:39PM 1.42													7:19AM 1.28
Low Tide / height (m)								1:04AM 0.27												1:36PM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	15	15	15	17	16	15
Chill °C	15	15	15	15	14	14	13	14	13	14	12	12	12	12	13	13	14	14	15	17	16	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE
Period (s)	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.4 W	-	-
Period (s)	-	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	-	-