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Mangawhai Heads surf Forecast / Northland / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 NZDT
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Mangawhai Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mangawhai Heads sea temperature is 20.2°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.7 °C max: 20.8 °C min: 18.3 °C)
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Mangawhai Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mangawhai Heads sea temperature is 20.2°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.7 °C max: 20.8 °C min: 18.3 °C)


How big are the waves at Mangawhai Heads today?

The current surf forecast for Mangawhai Heads at 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)--
Afternoon (28 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Evening (28 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Fri
05
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
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 (?)
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.8
S
1
S
1
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ESE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)181412151516161616161314144555671213775411111110101010101010101010999991111101011111212121111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)251611171919192019191414141743451919121213131413121219182826262525252524232326222221213537352930306868656161605858585858
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NNE
5
W
15
W
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffglasscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:36PM
2.05
10:49AM
2.02
11:14PM
2.03
11:26AM
1.98
11:54PM
2.00
12:06PM
1.93
12:37AM
1.97
12:51PM
1.89
1:26AM
1.94
1:42PM
1.85
2:21AM
1.92
2:41PM
1.83
3:23AM
1.94
3:46PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
0.38
5:12PM
0.30
5:34AM
0.43
5:50PM
0.34
6:14AM
0.48
6:30PM
0.38
6:58AM
0.53
7:15PM
0.41
7:48AM
0.56
8:07PM
0.44
8:46AM
0.57
9:07PM
0.43
9:50AM
0.53
10:11PM
0.40
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Fri
05
Sunrise------7:31-------7:33-------7:33-------7:33-------7:35-------7:35-------7:37-----
Sunset-7:21-------7:19-------7:17-------7:16-------7:15-------7:14-------7:12-------7:10--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C211817171716171817161614131214171816151412141619191716151515162020171716161616181819181816161720201918171616172121211918
Feels °C (?)1614141513131212111111109791012101110881014141312121213141817141615161515181718181815151719191818171616161919211816

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