Schnappes Surf Guide
Schnappes in The Wairarapa is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the north northwest and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Still reasonable in light onshore winds Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. There is no reef break Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Watch out for rips, rocks, seals.
Schnappes Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 13.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Schnappes:
The best conditions reported for surf at Schnappes occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.
Schnappes Surf:
Thursday, 5 November 2026, 12:37 Local time| Quinta-feira 05 | ||||
| 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Vento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado do Vento | off | off | cross- off |
cross- off |









