
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 4PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Himatangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 6 | W 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 47 | 34 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:23AM2.04m | 8:44PM2.18m | 9:03AM2.11m | 9:20PM2.25m | 9:40AM2.16m | 9:55PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM0.49m | 3:36AM0.53m | 3:52PM0.45m | 4:13AM0.49m | 4:29PM0.42m | 4:48AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
21 | 47 | 34 | 39 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 11 | W 15 | SSW 13 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
19 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 44 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | W 15 | W 11 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 7 | S 11 | S 14 | S 16 | SSW 16 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
82 | 21 | 12 | 32 | 10 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 179 | 179 | 75 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 86 | 40 | 86 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 61 | 61 | 61 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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