Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.5° 

Himatangi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 11PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)15ft (4.5m)9s
Evening (27 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
5 PM
8 PM
11 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
2
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WNW
10
3
W
10
2.4
WNW
10
2
W
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
9
3
W
8
2.5
W
8
2.1
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2644
1476
1022
783
653
586
809
979
1595
1689
1379
890
537
365
301
195
165
134
109
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
15
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
20
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:48PM2.45m
11:11AM2.43m
11:24PM2.47m
11:47AM2.45m
Low Tide
5:24PM0.09m
5:43AM0.04m
6:00PM0.08m
6:21AM0.05m
6:39PM0.12m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
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8:19
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7:20
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7:21
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 mm
2
1
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Temp °C
10
7
7
6
5
8
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
11
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
5
3
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
5
6
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8
8
9
8
9
9
8
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