Wanganui River Mouth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Wanganui-Manawatu)
| Name: | Wanganui River Mouth |
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| Type: | River Mouth |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Wanganui River Mouth in Wanganui-Manawatu is a quite exposed River Mouth break that has inconsistent surf with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach breaks consists of lefts. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Hazards include rips and river traffic.
Overall Wanganui River Mouth Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The rose diagram illustrates the range of swells directed at Wanganui River Mouth throu... (show all text)
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Also see Wanganui River Mouth surf quality by season and Wanganui River Mouth surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to New-Zealand - Wanganui-Manawatu surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Wanganui River Mouth
Visitor Reviews of Wanganui River Mouth |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Wanganui River Mouth:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Morgan Street (North Mole) | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Karaka Street | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Rangiora Street | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | South Beach (Wanganui) | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Kai-Iwi | 5 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Wanganui River Mouth: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4302 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4357 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4603 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4664 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4810 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Wanganui River Mouth: |
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| Closest tide station | Whanganui River Entrance, New Zealand | 0 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Patea, New Zealand | 29 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Manawatu River Entrance, New Zealand | 38 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Opunake Bay, New Zealand | 69 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Stephens Island, New Zealand | 71 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Wanganui River Mouth: |
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| Closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 52 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 57 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 58 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 65 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 173 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Wanganui River Mouth: |
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| Closest city location | Wanganui (New Zealand) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Bulls (New Zealand) | 26 mi |
| Third closest city location | Patea (New Zealand) | 30 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Foxton (New Zealand) | 39 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Palmerston North (New Zealand) | 44 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Wanganui River Mouth is Wanganui Airport (WAG) in New Zealand, 4 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Wanganui River Mouth is Palmerston North Airport (PMR), also in New Zealand, 68 km (42 miles) away.
- Third is Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) in New Zealand, 106 km (66 miles) away.
- New Plymouth Airport (NPL) in New Zealand is 125 km (78 miles) away.
- Masterton Airport (MRO), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Wanganui River Mouth and is 126 km (78 miles) away.
