Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.5°C
0.6° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 6AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (12 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (12 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4301
3264
2880
2544
2232
1945
1787
1514
1285
1162
1053
1037
1109
1266
1385
1298
1476
1576
1550
1524
1380
1193
1083
891
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:16AM0.58m
9:18PM0.59m
9:58AM0.55m
10:46PM0.64m
11:22AM0.55m
Low Tide
1:52AM0.29m
2:44PM0.28m
3:49AM0.29m
4:08PM0.27m
5:23AM0.26m
5:16PM0.25m
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clear
clear
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part cloud
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:17
8:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:08
8:08
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
13
14
14
14
14
12
13
13
13
13
14
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