Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.1° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 4PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (13 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (13 Jul)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
14
1
NW
5
1
NW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
2.3
NW
8
2.2
NW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
8
0.7
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.8
W
15
0.7
W
16
2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
15
42
50
80
184
653
679
541
377
267
267
323
188
227
240
262
240
248
229
298
236
342
436
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
30
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:08AM2.24m
8:39PM2.43m
9:03AM2.35m
9:29PM2.55m
9:54AM2.42m
10:18PM2.60m
Low Tide
3:05PM0.29m
3:34AM0.26m
3:57PM0.18m
4:24AM0.17m
4:45PM0.12m
5:13AM0.13m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:37
7:37
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5:09
5:09
5:10
5:12
 mm
Temp °C
8
11
14
12
11
12
13
12
11
14
14
13
12
11
11
12
12
14
15
15
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
8
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
11
12
9
9
8
8
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