Himatangi Beach surf break

Himatangi Beach surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 5AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (10 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.4
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.8
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
Period(s) (?)1212612131212125666666665587777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2511111116151515257112397573625161211644454
Wind
(km/h)
0
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
W
5
N
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
SW
15
SW
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
S
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:50AM
1.84
4:18PM
1.79
5:01AM
1.77
5:37PM
1.73
6:30AM
1.78
6:56PM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
0.67
10:51AM
0.82
11:15PM
0.78
12:02PM
0.89
12:35AM
0.83
1:29PM
0.88
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise---6:37-------6:37-------6:39----
Sunset-------8:28-------8:27-------8:25
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161515141618181717151515172021231816171620242421
Feels °C (?)171515131617161617141514171920211614151519242220
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