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.

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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 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26
	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	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa
Rating	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.8 NW	1.1 WNW	1.0 S	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.4 S
Period(s)	8	9	9	6	6	6	6	5	10	13	13	12	11	15	14	17	15	14	13	12	13	7
Energy	50	42	71	186	186	227	95	115	235	671	506	362	526	1021	1344	2437	1543	1267	1020	795	882	487
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		7:39AM 1.51		8:10PM 1.93	8:48AM 1.73		9:08PM 1.89	9:42AM 1.71		10:06PM 1.83	10:47AM 1.45		11:03PM 1.77	11:28AM 1.65		11:58PM 1.71		12:24PM 1.38	12:47AM 1.43		1:34PM 1.35	1:40AM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)	1:49AM 0.27		2:12PM -0.01	2:47AM 0.23		2:56PM 0.24		3:42AM 0.21	3:53PM 0.22		4:42AM 0.03	4:58PM 0.07		5:26AM 0.24	5:45PM 0.27		6:15AM 0.11		6:34PM 0.16	7:06AM 0.15		7:32PM 0.39
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	6
High °C	10	14	15	13	15	15	15	12	12	14	15	15	11	14	15	11	15	15	15	15	13	10
Low °C	8	11	12	12	14	14	11	11	12	11	12	13	10	11	12	10	12	14	14	14	11	9
Chill °C (?)	9	13	14	10	13	13	13	11	11	12	14	15	11	13	14	9	14	14	14	14	12	6
Sunrise	-	7:24	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:04	-	-	5:04	-	-	5:00	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:00	-	-	4:58	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.9 S	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 S	1.3 S	0.8 S
Period (s)	8	9	9	8	14	13	11	5	10	13	13	12	11	15	14	17	15	14	13	12	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.4 NE	0.2 ENE	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.1 S	0.3 S	0.5 S	0.5 E	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 S	0.2 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	11	4	10	13	13	-	18	10	5	4	10	11	13	13	12	11	11	10	11	11	10	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 NNW	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.8 NW	1.1 WNW	1.0 S	0.7 ESE	0.3 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NE	0.6 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 WNW	-	-	1.4 S
Period (s)	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	5	5	3	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	5	6	-	-	7

	Tue	Wednesday 20								Thursday 21								Friday 22
	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	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	0.6 NE	1.8 NW	1.1 WNW	0.3 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	0.7 S
Period(s)	8	8	8	10	9	9	9	9	8	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	6	11	5	5	5
Energy	45	50	55	72	42	54	71	55	73	186	165	167	186	219	227	42	262	95	46	136	115	46
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	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	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	7:13PM 1.94				7:39AM 1.51				8:29PM 1.70				8:48AM 1.73					9:08PM 1.89				9:42AM 1.71
Low Tide / height (m)			1:49AM 0.27				2:12PM -0.01				2:47AM 0.23				2:56PM 0.24	3:11PM -0.00				3:42AM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	9	9	8	11	14	15	12	11	13	13	13	14	15	15	15	15	12	12	11	11	12
Chill °C (?)	9	7	7	6	10	13	14	11	10	10	10	10	12	13	13	15	13	10	10	10	10	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 ENE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.4 NE	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.5 SW	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.7 S
Period (s)	8	8	8	10	9	9	9	9	4	8	13	14	14	13	13	5	12	11	4	5	5	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SW	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.3 NW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S
Period (s)	11	11	10	14	4	4	10	13	8	13	11	13	13	-	-	10	18	18	5	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.6 NNW	0.7 NW	0.9 NNW	0.4 NE	0.2 NNW	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.8 NE	1.7 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	0.6 NE	1.8 NW	1.1 WNW	0.7 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	0.9 SSE
Period (s)	3	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	6	4	5	5	5

	Tuesday 19					Wednesday 20
	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	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period(s)	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	4	5	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	59	58	45	46	47	50	50	57	55	64	70	72	80	61	42	46	62	54	50	70	71	52
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		7:13PM 1.94												7:52AM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)								1:49AM 0.27													2:12PM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	11	12	13	14	15	15	15	14
Chill °C (?)	11	10	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	7	10	10	12	13	14	15	14	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 S	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	14	14	14	7	4	4	4	4	4	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.8 NNW	0.9 NW	0.9 NNW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	2	2	2	4	4	4