Himatangi Beach surf break

Himatangi Beach surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 01 Dec 2025 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
18.0° C
(Which is 2.7°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 5AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (01 Dec)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (01 Dec)7ft (2.2m)8s

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

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
2.1
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)878898888779967878899977
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1694691044152615141072886744495346166293825612510586102101106793750108
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
W
15
WSW
5
W
5
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
off
offoffglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31AM
2.00
6:48PM
2.14
7:34AM
2.12
7:48PM
2.22
8:33AM
2.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55AM
0.46
1:24PM
0.50
1:56AM
0.35
2:26PM
0.38
2:55AM
0.24
3:25PM
0.27
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise---5:43-------5:43-------5:43----
Sunset-------8:31-------8:32-------8:34
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
21----------------1222519
Temp. °C181616151717171616151414181919171413131417181715
Feels °C (?)16121081111121212121212161717161312121416181713
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