Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.8° C
0.8° 

Hanga Poukura surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hanga Poukura today (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 4AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (08 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (08 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2180
1897
1427
1259
1000
867
778
651
528
465
441
387
313
300
268
628
784
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:17AM0.91m
2:19PM0.61m
2:58AM0.94m
3:01PM0.61m
Low Tide
7:33PM0.09m
8:49AM0.17m
8:12PM0.07m
9:32AM0.16m
8:53PM0.07m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
14
14
13
14
15
16
16
15
15
17
16
17
16
18
18
19
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