Surf Forecast Surf Report

Propellers surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 05 Apr 2025 NZDT
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Propellers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Propellers sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Propellers today?

The current surf forecast for Propellers at 11AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (05 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (05 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Propellers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
S
3
SSW
4
SSW
3
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141455511111110111110101010109999814141414151515678911121110101010109910101099910101010101010999915
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)40404236371284073922352382381801701311289083795756354141404147474323145669214873605276819211178755730660587502501453464408392341341313273240250240201188147113969476
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SE
5
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
10
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
30
NW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
50
NW
50
NW
55
NW
50
NNW
55
WNW
30
WSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NW
5
WSW
5
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:52AM
1.68
12:15AM
1.78
12:44PM
1.64
1:10AM
1.72
1:37PM
1.58
2:02AM
1.66
2:31PM
1.54
2:52AM
1.61
3:23PM
1.51
3:41AM
1.57
4:12PM
1.49
4:29AM
1.53
4:59PM
1.49
5:16AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:51AM
0.48
6:05PM
0.51
6:42AM
0.49
6:56PM
0.52
7:30AM
0.52
7:47PM
0.54
8:17AM
0.56
8:38PM
0.58
9:03AM
0.61
9:29PM
0.62
9:50AM
0.67
10:21PM
0.66
10:39AM
0.72
11:11PM
0.70
11:30AM
0.77
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunrise--7:39-------7:39-------7:41-------7:41-------7:43-------7:43-------7:45-------7:46-
Sunset-----7:07-------7:05-------7:02-------7:01-------7:00------6:59-------6:57-------
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Rain (mm)
-1------------121--------121111-----------------------------
Temp. °C171515161615151616151616171615151515161718171716161616151412121211121212131211111212131415151414141314161616151414131415
Feels °C (?)1411131414141514121111121314121111111112119987775865667871010989910111214121111101214141412111191113
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wellington

  1. High tide on Friday afternoon saw the return of warm sunshine and a change from northerly to light SE winds. Bigger and better than it looked with fun shoulders about head-high. Only a few surfers in but more were arriving when I left.

    Rabbit Island, 141 km away
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