Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 02 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 (03 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 12AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)--
Afternoon (03 Aug)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (03 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
1
1
0
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
14
3
S
7
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
648
512
411
515
1005
1318
1754
3855
3668
3842
3746
3086
2457
2265
1977
1736
1470
1373
1255
Wind (km/h)
20
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
25
W
15
S
35
SSE
45
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
ESE
45
SE
45
SE
45
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:01PM0.57m
10:51AM0.60m
11:46PM0.64m
11:40AM0.60m
Low Tide
4:39PM0.29m
4:51AM0.35m
5:16PM0.26m
5:54AM0.30m
5:50PM0.22m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
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light rain
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:50
6:51
 mm
1
1
3
5
19
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
Feels °C
19
16
15
13
13
16
18
14
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
8
8
9
9
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