Himatangi Beach surf break

Himatangi Beach surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZST
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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
15.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Himatangi Beach today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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)
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
1
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
1.5
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
120
82
147
79
132
230
206
186
132
82
62
48
37
69
56
37
51
46
118
255
318
460
535
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NE
15
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:31AM2.17m
10:46PM2.29m
11:07AM2.15m
11:23PM2.26m
11:45AM2.10m
00:02AM2.20m
Low Tide
5:21PM0.41m
5:41AM0.49m
5:57PM0.45m
6:20AM0.54m
6:35PM0.50m
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
4:59
2
2
1
3
1
3
Temp °C
16
17
16
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
10
10
16
16
15
16
16
17
15
15
16
16
15
13
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
12
10
10
8
8
14
13
12
13
13
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
W
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
1.4
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.2
W
7
0.1
S
10
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
WNW
9
Energy kJ
160
120
82
82
79
69
4
4
186
132
82
24
39
37
35
18
37
38
4
2
255
298
460
535
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
6
29
37
4
14
13
25
3
3
3
2
17
17
6
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
20
3
3
3
2
5
5
2
2
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NE
2
1
WNW
9
1
NW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.4
N
4
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
1
1
147
43
132
230
206
62
48
35
69
56
4
51
46
118
318
435
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
53
0
61
0
72
100
53
53
53
53
82
101
101
70
53
53
40
61
70
101
100
70
70
70
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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