Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.0° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 8PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (08 Jul)6ft (1.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2.4
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
0.4
W
18
0.4
W
17
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
94
119
131
280
444
604
687
842
783
637
456
316
319
247
227
96
94
83
79
78
44
43
40
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:06PM1.98m
3:27AM2.05m
4:08PM1.96m
4:31AM2.03m
5:25PM2.00m
5:46AM2.05m
Low Tide
9:36AM0.53m
10:02PM0.64m
10:30AM0.56m
11:05PM0.66m
11:37AM0.57m
00:22AM0.63m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
12
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
9
7
7
7
6
Feels °C
10
11
9
8
6
5
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
6
6
6
4
5
4
3
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Himatangi Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest