Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Issued: 5 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 12PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (03 Jul)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
2
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.1
NW
11
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
28
88
101
80
60
96
143
91
90
125
147
250
486
756
820
1009
1634
1623
979
549
415
315
307
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:28AM2.19m
11:43PM2.32m
12:06PM2.16m
00:21AM2.28m
12:45PM2.12m
Low Tide
6:02AM0.45m
6:16PM0.41m
6:41AM0.46m
6:54PM0.44m
7:22AM0.47m
7:35PM0.48m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
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>
5:02
5:04
5:04
5:05
 mm
1
1
1
3
4
Temp °C
8
8
7
9
12
13
11
10
8
7
7
12
14
13
11
12
13
12
11
14
12
10
9
9
Feels °C
5
5
4
6
9
10
8
7
5
3
4
8
10
9
7
6
8
8
7
10
9
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.7
W
11
1.8
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.1
NW
11
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
17
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
3
3
48
53
53
9
8
85
91
90
125
147
123
486
756
820
1009
25
25
24
549
415
315
307
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.6
WNW
10
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.2
W
19
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
1
3
3
2
4
8
7
14
27
72
86
8
7
27
21
20
20
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
13
Energy kJ
4
4
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.5
WNW
7
0.9
NE
4
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
9
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
Energy kJ
19
28
88
101
80
60
96
143
250
27
1634
1623
979
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
101
100
0
101
61
100
100
0
0
0
0
70
70
53
53
185
184
70
70
70
70
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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