Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.1° 

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 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 10PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)--
Afternoon (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
W
10
0.8
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
189
186
179
123
126
85
82
44
42
29
28
27
27
50
33
31
30
81
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
S
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
S
5
S
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:24PM2.13m
8:44AM2.08m
9:01PM2.23m
9:22AM2.16m
Low Tide
2:55PM0.56m
3:17AM0.57m
3:34PM0.47m
3:53AM0.48m
4:10PM0.38m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
7
5
5
4
4
8
10
9
9
8
7
6
5
9
11
11
9
Feels °C
5
6
5
2
2
1
1
6
8
6
6
5
3
2
2
7
8
8
5
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