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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

2

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2

4

4

4

4

2

1

1

2

2

3

4

4

4

3

2

2

2

1

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.0

S
0.8

S
0.8

SSE
1.1

SE
1.3

SSE
1.3

SE
1.6

SE
1.6

SE
0.8

WNW
1.3

SSW
1.3

SSW
0.9

SE
0.5

SSW
1.1

SSW
0.9

SSW
1.5

SSW
1.7

SSW
1.3

SSW
1.0

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.5

S
Period(s) (?)1211101212121314667129101614161515141214
Energy(?)2982182043695777001104161647282198479943317058981546787541358333100
Wind
(km/h)
10
15
20
25
30
15
15
20
5
10
5
10
0
10
10
10
15
15
15
25
25
25
Wind State(?)offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:02PM
1.50

12:22AM
1.55
12:42PM
1.47

1:03AM
1.54

1:22PM
1.44
1:45AM
1.53

2:05PM
1.42
2:40AM
1.35

3:17PM
1.23
3:42AM
1.35

3:48PM
1.25

4:12AM
1.39
4:34PM
1.29

5:18AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)

6:14PM
0.55

6:50AM
0.50
6:53PM
0.54

7:29AM
0.48

7:30PM
0.52
8:07AM
0.47

8:20PM
0.32
8:58AM
0.31

9:23PM
0.29
10:00AM
0.29

9:53PM
0.25
10:30AM
0.24

10:41PM
0.21
11:36AM
0.21
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
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Low °C
14161115171417211715161114161216171317181616
Chill °C (?)
17181019201419221815161117171419181420211719
Sunrise
7:09--7:11--7:11--7:13--7:13--7:16--7:11--7:13
Sunset
-7:46--7:39--7:38--7:42--7:40--7:37--7:31--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.0

S
0.8

S
0.8

SSE
1.1

SE
1.3

SSE
1.5

ENE
1.6

SE
1.6

SE
0.1

NW
1.3

SSW
0.5

W
1.3

SSE
0.6

SSW
1.1

SSW
1.1

SSW
1.5

SSW
1.7

SSW
1.3

SSW
1.0

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.9

SSW
0.5

SSW
Period (s)12111012127131496877101114161515141210
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.2

SSW
0.5

SSE
0.6

S
0.4

S
0.1

S
1.3

SE
0.1

SW
0.1

SW
0.1

W
0.8

WNW
0.2

W
0.9

SSW
0.5

SSW
0.6

SE
0.9

SSW
0.4

ENE
0.5

SE
0.4

SE
0.3

ESE
0.3

ENE
0.4

SSW
0.5

S
Period (s)13910101212111113711791116412111091414
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
0.9

E
1.2

ENE
1.4

NE
1.6

ENE
2.0

NE
1.4

ENE
2.2

ENE
0.8

WNW
1.0

SSW
1.3

SSW

-

-
0.5

WNW
0.4

NE
0.4

NW
0.5

WNW
0.6

NE

-
0.6

WNW
1.0

NW
0.3

NNW
Period (s)-4556788667--43449-453



Wairarapa Surf Breaks

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