Himatangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.39° S 175.23° E

Himatangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Himatangi Beach sea temperature is
13.2°C
0.4° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Himatangi Beach at 10AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (05 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (05 Sep)10ft (3.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
7
3
WNW
7
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1256
1263
1076
1351
1150
720
813
1028
800
516
480
425
485
494
564
665
550
512
442
397
381
268
184
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:42AM1.97m
3:30PM1.95m
4:12AM1.91m
5:08PM1.97m
5:39AM1.94m
6:24PM2.09m
Low Tide
9:42AM0.68m
10:35PM0.75m
11:10AM0.74m
00:05AM0.72m
12:40PM0.66m
cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
6:00
 mm
1
3
9
2
1
5
2
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
13
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
6
6
7
6
6
7
6
7
8
7
8
10
10
9
9
10
12
12
12
10
9
8
9
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