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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	Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	The Island (Island Bay) Wellington	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Houghton Bay Wellington	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa
Rating	4	3	3	2	2	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.9 SSW	1.2 E	0.4 SW	0.4 SE	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.3 ESE	0.9 ESE	5.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.3 E	0.9 E	1.1 E
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	9	5	10	13	5	13	12	7	8	13	12	11	9	14	13	13	12
Energy(?)	1321	2619	678	481	372	313	65	293	80	19	29	12	15	98	7964	2000	840	588	618	612	305	341
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	9:48AM 1.49		10:02PM 1.54	10:27AM 1.19		10:43PM 1.35	11:09AM 1.22		11:29PM 1.33			12:15AM 1.29								2:02PM 1.45	2:26AM 1.56
Low Tide / height (m)		3:54PM 0.59		4:23AM 0.28	4:29PM 0.33		5:06AM 0.31	5:13PM 0.34		6:04AM 0.32			6:34AM 0.31								7:59PM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	42	3	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	21	17	21	21	17	15	17	13	18	21	18	18	18	19	21	19	18	19	16	14	17
Low °C	17	19	14	19	18	16	15	15	13	15	18	17	18	17	18	19	17	15	17	14	13	15
Chill °C (?)	19	21	16	21	21	17	14	16	12	18	21	18	17	17	18	21	19	18	19	14	12	17
Sunrise	6:39	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:41
Sunset	-	5:58	-	-	5:55	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:49	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	2.5 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.2 SSW	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.4 SE	0.3 SSW	0.2 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.1 N	5.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.3 E	0.9 E	1.1 E
Period (s)	14	9	9	9	9	9	14	10	10	5	7	7	7	13	13	12	11	9	14	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.8 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 E	0.2 SSW	0.8 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SE	0.1 SW	0.1 S	-	0.4 ENE	1.9 E	1.1 NE	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.2 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.1 SW
Period (s)	9	13	13	11	14	15	10	15	5	5	5	12	12	-	18	11	11	12	9	7	8	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	-	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.9 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	-	1.0 E	-	0.4 ENE	0.9 ESE	-	0.6 NW	0.4 NW	0.7 NW	0.4 WNW	0.5 NW	0.6 NNW	-
Period (s)	9	9	-	3	3	2	5	4	-	-	5	-	3	8	-	4	3	4	3	3	3	-

	Wednesday 08							Thursday 09								Friday 10
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Gnarlies Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Gnarlies Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa
Rating	1	1	1	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 E
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	6	6	10
Energy(?)	48	66	61	3028	2619	1025	872	696	610	515	500	508	372	361	311	314	281	286	340	100	100	339
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	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	low
High Tide / height (m)				9:42AM 1.21				9:58PM 1.36				10:27AM 1.19				10:43PM 1.35				11:06AM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)		3:53AM 0.54				3:45PM 0.32				4:35AM 0.29				4:29PM 0.33				5:06AM 0.31				5:36PM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	6	3	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	16	17	19	21	19	18	17	17	14	17	20	21	18	17	16	15	14	18	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	15	15	16	19	21	19	17	16	16	13	17	20	21	17	17	16	14	13	18	14	14	15
Sunrise	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:55	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.8 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.3 E
Period (s)	10	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	14	14	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.9 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	8	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	10	11	11	14	14	14	16	13	13	16	10	10	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NE	2.1 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	0.4 NW	0.9 NW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.6 NW	-	1.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.4 NW	0.2 NNW	-	0.8 WNW	0.3 WSW	-	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	-
Period (s)	3	8	9	9	9	4	5	3	3	4	-	6	3	3	3	-	4	2	-	6	6	-

	Wednesday 08
	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Gnarlies Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Gnarlies Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa
Rating	1	1	1	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	2.4 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.3 ENE	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	2.1 ENE
Period(s) (?)	10	14	14	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	5	5	9
Energy(?)	61	79	69	1038	1089	1200	1318	1253	1321	1214	1856	3028	2734	2710	2619	2560	2560	1025	909	116	118	716
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)										9:52AM 1.28
Low Tide / height (m)				3:37AM 0.26												3:45PM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	2	2	3	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	20	19	21	21	21	21	20	19	18	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	20	19	21	21	21	21	20	19	18	16	16	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.3 ENE	0.3 ESE	0.2 ESE	2.1 ENE
Period (s)	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	14	14	12	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.8 ENE	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 S
Period (s)	8	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	11	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	10	13	13	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	0.4 NW	-	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	-
Period (s)	3	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	4	-	5	5	-