Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Issued: 11 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
14.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 4PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
8
2.4
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
4
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.3
W
14
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
14
1.2
WNW
5
1.9
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1257
698
367
226
138
99
83
67
65
46
127
139
115
74
41
27
36
44
33
38
61
258
328
298
Wind (km/h)
35
W
20
W
5
S
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
15
W
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:54AM2.40m
11:19PM2.54m
11:46AM2.34m
00:10AM2.46m
12:38PM2.25m
1:02AM2.34m
Low Tide
5:46PM0.15m
6:18AM0.21m
6:36PM0.22m
7:11AM0.29m
7:27PM0.33m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:59
4:59
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
12
10
10
10
10
11
13
13
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
7
10
12
9
6
7
8
8
7
8
10
9
10
10
9
8
9
10
11
9
8
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
W
12
1.8
W
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.3
SSW
11
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1
W
8
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
8
12
367
226
138
99
83
67
65
22
127
139
115
53
32
27
26
26
25
38
37
17
17
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
12
0.8
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
Energy kJ
8
11
3
7
5
10
21
19
22
29
27
26
74
41
9
4
44
33
30
13
13
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.2
W
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
18
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.3
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
4
11
12
2
17
16
15
10
6
23
12
12
11
11
12
36
15
31
1
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
8
2.4
W
8
0.3
E
2
0.2
ENE
2
1.1
WNW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
5
1.9
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
Energy kJ
1257
698
1
1
46
2
36
37
61
258
328
298
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
100
101
0
0
0
0
0
40
100
101
51
0
0
0
0
40
40
40
70
70
70
70
70
70
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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