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Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.38° W

Hanga Poukura 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hanga Poukura sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.3° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanga Poukura at 7AM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)5ft (1.5m)18s
Afternoon (03 Oct)7ft (2.1m)17s
Evening (03 Oct)8ft (2.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
0.9
SW
19
1.3
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.9
SW
18
2.1
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
19
1.7
SW
19
1.8
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
534
608
1064
1503
2192
2550
2700
2901
3172
3132
3053
2936
2897
2668
2708
2527
2492
2216
1929
1754
1527
1535
2095
2042
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:13AM0.89m
1:42PM0.61m
1:55AM0.90m
2:20PM0.63m
2:34AM0.89m
2:58PM0.65m
Low Tide
7:53AM0.07m
7:22PM0.10m
8:30AM0.06m
8:05PM0.09m
9:06AM0.07m
8:47PM0.09m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:54
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7:52
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7:52
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8:17
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8:19
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 mm
1
1
1
1
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1
4
4
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
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Temp °C
23
21
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
16
16
15
16
17
16
17
17
18
18
18
Feels °C
19
20
19
18
19
17
16
16
18
17
15
15
16
13
13
13
14
13
12
13
12
14
13
13
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