Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.6°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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 4AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (08 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
3
NW
11
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1228
1120
1021
940
851
718
565
503
450
355
349
263
190
147
111
113
234
450
1780
3843
3250
2104
1839
1494
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
50
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:17AM0.87m
4:29PM0.62m
5:01AM0.81m
5:18PM0.61m
5:51AM0.73m
6:17PM0.59m
Low Tide
10:46AM0.15m
10:24PM0.11m
11:30AM0.18m
11:16PM0.17m
12:20PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:22
8:22
8:21
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
6
7
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
16
18
19
18
19
19
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