Himatangi Beach surf break

Himatangi Beach surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 05 Apr 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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 3AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (05 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (05 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.9
SSW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)12121211111413513131414141413131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11121122915314629306536353232311313131211333
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:57PM
2.32
12:11PM
2.23
12:29AM
2.25
12:44PM
2.14
1:03AM
2.16
1:20PM
2.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49AM
0.32
7:07PM
0.29
7:24AM
0.43
7:41PM
0.40
8:01AM
0.56
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise----7:37-------7:37-------7:39---
Sunset-------7:06-------7:04-------7:02
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------2
Temp. °C161515151519201715151515162022191716151617191715
Feels °C (?)161414141418181312131313131618141413121213151412
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