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Tangoio Flat Rock surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 18 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
18.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tangoio Flat Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Tangoio Flat Rock at 11PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)--
Afternoon (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (18 Mar)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at Tangoio Flat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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16 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
2
2
1
0
3
2
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.6
E
1.8
E
2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)55666666781111121111111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1373844133242741150199618826105811341068953862634533463399334283167
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
E
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
SW
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
1.52
6:53PM
1.47
7:17AM
1.56
7:43PM
1.54
8:07AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:14AM
0.20
12:47PM
0.18
1:05AM
0.15
1:36PM
0.12
1:58AM
0.11
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-
Sunset-7:28-------7:27-------7:24------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------11111------------
Temp. °C211916151514161818171514141416191917151413121518
Feels °C (?)202016141513151616151413131214171715141312101416
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