Himatangi Beach surf break

Himatangi Beach surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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Himatangi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 4AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.4
W
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.4
W
10
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
6
1.2
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
204
196
194
188
120
67
119
103
243
223
197
143
111
63
35
39
121
35
42
36
36
46
131
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
0
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:12PM2.30m
10:31AM2.17m
10:46PM2.29m
11:07AM2.15m
11:23PM2.26m
11:45AM2.10m
Low Tide
5:05AM0.46m
5:21PM0.41m
5:41AM0.49m
5:57PM0.45m
6:20AM0.54m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
19
17
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
10
10
15
16
15
17
16
16
16
17
16
17
15
14
13
12
11
12
14
12
13
12
11
10
8
8
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
1.4
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
6
0.1
NW
7
0.4
W
10
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.2
W
9
1.2
NW
7
Energy kJ
212
204
196
194
188
120
67
119
103
4
4
197
143
111
63
35
22
2
35
31
36
36
6
131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
18
17
6
29
37
3
4
3
13
25
24
39
3
3
32
31
17
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
3
10
4
3
3
1
1
2
5
2
2
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.7
NW
4
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
4
1
NW
5
0.5
NNE
3
0.9
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
1
3
4
4
1
19
243
223
121
24
42
7
46
130
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
61
0
0
61
0
100
53
100
53
53
51
0
70
100
53
40
40
0
101
101
100
70
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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