Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.3°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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (01 Oct)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (01 Oct)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
148
253
352
472
498
498
498
423
367
367
632
769
867
1066
886
620
526
375
252
166
79
55
101
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:43AM2.35m
1:09PM2.32m
1:30AM2.22m
2:00PM2.19m
2:29AM2.06m
3:06PM2.06m
Low Tide
7:43AM0.24m
8:10PM0.37m
8:31AM0.40m
9:06PM0.52m
9:28AM0.56m
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Temp °C
11
10
10
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11
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11
10
9
9
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
9
8
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Feels °C
8
7
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
6
7
8
8
10
12
5
5
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5
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