Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.6° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 12PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (06 Sep)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (06 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
725
498
389
425
456
527
848
1082
832
530
281
180
140
119
96
76
75
75
73
47
65
64
70
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
0
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
0
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:12AM1.91m
5:08PM1.97m
5:39AM1.94m
6:24PM2.09m
6:50AM2.05m
7:23PM2.24m
Low Tide
11:10AM0.74m
00:05AM0.72m
12:40PM0.66m
1:21AM0.57m
1:48PM0.49m
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light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
2
8
11
8
10
3
1
6
3
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
15
16
14
14
14
14
14
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
11
11
10
9
Feels °C
8
7
7
11
11
9
9
12
13
13
6
5
3
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
8
7
7
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