Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.8° C
0.7° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 2AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)15ft (4.5m)11s
Afternoon (06 Aug)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (06 Aug)15ft (4.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SE
11
4
SE
10
4
SE
10
4
SE
11
4.5
SSE
11
4.5
SSE
11
4.5
SSE
11
4.5
SSE
11
4.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3816
3498
3498
3712
4341
4512
4503
4596
4063
3827
4140
4196
3597
2992
2581
2372
2171
Wind (km/h)
45
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
S
45
S
55
S
50
S
50
SSE
50
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:01AM0.80m
1:02PM0.61m
1:38AM0.87m
1:40PM0.61m
Low Tide
6:22PM0.17m
7:27AM0.22m
6:56PM0.13m
8:08AM0.19m
7:33PM0.09m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
 mm
2
2
2
2
4
6
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
9
10
9
9
7
7
9
10
9
10
9
10
12
12
13
12
12
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