Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.6°C
0.5° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 5AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (23 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
1.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
2
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.1
SW
14
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3176
2722
2314
1812
1513
1156
1086
998
941
835
777
690
626
528
459
459
434
426
479
628
694
694
510
487
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
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
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:58AM0.73m
4:09PM0.58m
4:28AM0.69m
4:43PM0.57m
5:05AM0.64m
5:29PM0.57m
Low Tide
10:22AM0.21m
10:01PM0.20m
10:51AM0.23m
10:41PM0.23m
11:26AM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:06
8:04
8:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:14
8:14
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
13
13
11
13
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
13
14
14
15
16
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