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White Rock surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 20 Apr 2025 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
White Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Rock sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at White Rock today?
The current surf forecast for White Rock at 3PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at White Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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| Energy (?) | 39 | 37 | 36 | 55 | 103 | 116 | 149 | 315 | 522 | 629 | 614 | 516 | 455 | 387 | 369 | 319 | 271 | 235 | 171 | 147 | 133 | 378 | 275 | 535 | 285 | 662 | 776 | 829 | 982 | 1041 | 1426 | 1314 | 1252 | 1497 | 2190 | 2627 | 2133 | 1728 | 1360 | 958 | 901 | 750 | 874 | 1143 | 975 | 704 | 572 | 565 | 785 | 785 | 714 | 561 | 422 | 321 | 217 | 158 | 156 | 115 | 115 | 49 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:19AM 1.22 | 10:38PM 1.36 | 11:03AM 1.23 | 11:24PM 1.38 | 11:50AM 1.25 | 12:13AM 1.40 | 12:39PM 1.29 | 1:04AM 1.44 | 1:32PM 1.34 | 1:57AM 1.47 | 2:26PM 1.41 | 2:53AM 1.51 | 3:22PM 1.49 | 3:50AM 1.53 | 4:19PM 1.57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:23PM 0.32 | 5:01AM 0.29 | 5:07PM 0.30 | 5:46AM 0.26 | 5:54PM 0.25 | 6:33AM 0.22 | 6:45PM 0.20 | 7:23AM 0.17 | 7:39PM 0.15 | 8:15AM 0.11 | 8:36PM 0.09 | 9:09AM 0.07 | 9:35PM 0.05 | 10:04AM 0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
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