Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.3° 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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 4AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (21 Jul)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
W
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
1.2
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
58
38
37
36
35
34
17
83
155
136
90
59
47
33
33
22
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
N
5
S
5
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:00AM2.08m
2:28PM1.96m
2:50AM1.94m
3:22PM1.86m
Low Tide
8:34PM0.53m
9:02AM0.52m
9:23PM0.67m
9:50AM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
9
9
8
6
5
8
10
11
12
10
9
9
9
11
13
11
10
Feels °C
6
6
5
3
2
5
7
8
9
6
6
6
7
10
12
10
8
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