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Tangoio Flat Rock surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 16 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tangoio Flat Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tangoio Flat Rock sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Tangoio Flat Rock today?
The current surf forecast for Tangoio Flat Rock at 4PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tangoio Flat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | E 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | |
572 | 21 | 456 | 493 | 476 | 467 | 403 | 407 | 467 | 469 | 142 | 373 | 32 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:57PM1.64m | 5:22AM1.61m | 5:52PM1.71m | 6:18AM1.64m | 6:48PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41AM0.08m | 11:13PM0.09m | 11:36AM0.03m | 00:12AM0.04m | 12:33PM-0.01m | 1:10AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
 kJ | 6 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 14 | SE 10 | E 14 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 572 | — | 456 | 493 | 476 | 467 | 403 | 407 | 467 | 469 | 142 | 373 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 163 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 182 | 182 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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