Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.8°C
0.9° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 1AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (26 Aug)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5875
5069
4775
3960
3201
2995
2800
2457
2185
2005
1839
1710
1562
1447
1447
1473
1328
1351
1513
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:42PM0.54m
4:14AM0.74m
4:14PM0.52m
4:50AM0.70m
4:56PM0.51m
Low Tide
9:28PM0.20m
10:49AM0.28m
10:02PM0.23m
11:28AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:01
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
15
14
13
12
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
15
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
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