Surf Forecast Surf Report

Kai-Iwi surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 16 Jun 2025 NZST
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Kai-Iwi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kai-Iwi sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kai-Iwi today?

The current surf forecast for Kai-Iwi at 6AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Kai-Iwi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.2
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
2
W
2.2
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WSW
2
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
S
1.1
S
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.8
WSW
0.7
W
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)44161615151414141313131313132019181818177777777777788887101010779998816141414677776131516
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)515059595597979184757073817988786053100998327330835043544247748653859350554979979868343434032629240429621813993846759708267145186213192169131777067143
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
5
W
5
N
0
NE
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
SSE
5
W
10
NW
15
N
20
NW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59AM
2.62
2:30PM
2.47
2:49AM
2.57
3:23PM
2.43
3:43AM
2.54
4:19PM
2.42
4:41AM
2.52
5:20PM
2.42
5:42AM
2.52
6:30PM
2.47
6:51AM
2.54
7:42PM
2.57
8:00AM
2.59
8:42PM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:50PM
0.97
8:23AM
1.00
8:40PM
1.01
9:14AM
0.99
9:34PM
1.04
10:07AM
0.99
10:32PM
1.05
11:04AM
0.97
11:34PM
1.04
12:09PM
0.94
12:45AM
1.00
1:19PM
0.89
1:55AM
0.93
2:23PM
0.82
2:55AM
0.84
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----7:39-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41-------
Sunset------5:00-------5:00-------5:00-------5:00-------5:01-------5:01-------5:01-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C888781113119888912131110910101212131211111212121413121212111111131211109877111110911121211111298777
Feels °C (?)34445810866556101087675779977887877681010101199765449876791197965444
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