Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 03 Sep 2025 NZST
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Mangahume surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mangahume sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mangahume today?

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 11PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)--
Afternoon (03 Sep)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (03 Sep)8ft (2.4m)16s

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

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Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
2.1
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
3
NW
3.5
NW
2.2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)1212161515151414141414888141313138811101414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)222823422775243622052148194010951031856776839108414771594169017281818224027142496184528683037
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:46PM
2.31
7:13AM
2.34
7:43PM
2.53
8:05AM
2.56
8:28PM
2.78
8:48AM
2.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:04AM
0.96
1:27PM
0.80
1:57AM
0.71
2:15PM
0.56
2:42AM
0.44
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise------6:43-------6:41-------6:39-
Sunset-6:01-------6:02-------6:04------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------11-11------101361-
Temp. °C131312121212131414141414141414151514141312121112
Feels °C (?)998877899999888887777756
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Taranaki

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Mangahume (light winds from the N at HaweraAws 32 km from Mangahume). 2.2m 14s groundswell from the WSW with a 0.8m 16s long period groundswell, also from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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9 km/h
N
0.0
13.4
Air / Water (°C)
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