Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.9° 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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 2PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)17s
Afternoon (03 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (03 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
2
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
4
3
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
4.5
S
10
5.5
SSE
11
5
S
11
5
S
11
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1638
3694
3668
3622
3178
2629
2032
1761
1761
1624
1980
2989
4483
7393
5721
5377
2458
2759
2912
1850
1439
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
SE
15
E
10
NW
20
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
40
SW
45
NW
55
N
50
N
40
NNE
35
NE
30
ENE
25
E
40
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:51AM0.60m
11:46PM0.64m
11:40AM0.60m
00:24AM0.72m
12:23PM0.60m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.26m
5:54AM0.30m
5:50PM0.22m
6:44AM0.26m
6:22PM0.17m
mod rain
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:51
6:51
 mm
8
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
17
18
19
20
18
16
13
14
16
18
16
17
12
11
9
11
12
15
15
16
14
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