Hanga Poukura Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.8° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 10AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (24 Aug)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (24 Aug)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 18°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
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
6
7
6
5
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
2.2
W
9
2.3
WSW
9
3
WSW
12
4
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
WSW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
692
1396
777
828
2446
5726
8233
8315
4281
6049
7842
6574
5875
5069
4615
3816
3250
2843
2535
2331
2185
1902
1739
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
3:17AM0.79m
3:15PM0.55m
3:44AM0.77m
3:42PM0.54m
4:14AM0.74m
4:14PM0.52m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.23m
9:01PM0.19m
10:16AM0.25m
9:28PM0.20m
10:49AM0.28m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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>
7:37
7:37
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
7:00
7:00
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
15
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
15
16
16
14
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
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