Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.3°C
0.2° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 10AM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)8ft (2.5m)17s
Afternoon (08 Oct)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (08 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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)
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2267
3859
4489
4902
4676
4637
4295
4242
4412
4356
3856
3806
3548
3221
3135
3093
3051
2913
2873
2708
2541
2423
2233
Wind (km/h)
45
NNW
30
WNW
30
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:38AM0.70m
5:09PM0.63m
5:26AM0.61m
6:09PM0.62m
6:29AM0.53m
7:27PM0.61m
Low Tide
10:58AM0.18m
11:17PM0.22m
11:42AM0.23m
00:32AM0.28m
12:37PM0.27m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:47
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8:21
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 mm
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2
4
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Temp °C
21
21
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
Feels °C
16
19
14
16
15
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
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