Himatangi Beach surf break

Himatangi Beach surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 04 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 9PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)--
Afternoon (04 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (04 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.4
W
0.8
SSW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.4
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
Period(s) (?)5131212121111141351313141414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1713111211229155531293065643532323113131312113
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:57PM
2.32
12:11PM
2.23
12:29AM
2.25
12:44PM
2.14
1:03AM
2.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:33PM
0.20
6:49AM
0.32
7:07PM
0.29
7:24AM
0.43
7:41PM
0.40
8:01AM
0.56
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise------7:37-------7:37-------7:39-
Sunset-7:07-------7:06-------7:04------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181716151515151920171515151515202219171615151720
Feels °C (?)161716141414141818131213131312171814141312121317
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