Whangaparaoa Surf Guide
Whangaparaoa in East Cape is a sheltered beach and reef break that has inconsistent surf with no particular seasonal pattern. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the north northwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A remote wave spot that never gets crowded.
Whangaparaoa Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 17.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Whangaparaoa:
The best conditions reported for surf at Whangaparaoa occur when a North-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
Whangaparaoa Surf:
Sunday, 15 November 2026, 20:19 Local time| domingo 15 | lun | |||
| 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Viento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado del Viento | cross- on |
cross- on |
glass | glass |

















