
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 12AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction, 2.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
250 | 705 | 815 | 1114 | 1630 | 1377 | 778 | 500 | 284 | 377 | 301 | 344 | 367 | 410 | 492 | 329 | 212 | 158 | 192 | 330 | 322 | 245 | 177 | 174 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:06PM2.16m | 00:21AM2.28m | 12:45PM2.12m | 1:00AM2.22m | 1:28PM2.06m | 1:44AM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM0.44m | 7:22AM0.47m | 7:35PM0.48m | 8:04AM0.48m | 8:19PM0.54m | 8:48AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | |
5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 13 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
123 | 705 | 815 | 1114 | 1630 | 1377 | 778 | 500 | 284 | 377 | 301 | 344 | 367 | 410 | 492 | 157 | 122 | 158 | 192 | 330 | 322 | 245 | 177 | 174 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 16 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | W 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 7 | W 17 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
— | — | 8 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 35 | 20 | — | 8 | 85 | 329 | 212 | 36 | 140 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | 84 | 102 | 147 | 140 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 8 | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — |
250 | 300 | — | 1108 | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 53 | 0 | 53 | 100 | 40 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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