Karaka Street Surf Forecast

/ Wanganui-Manawatu (16 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (462 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (39.94° S 174.98° E)

Surf Forecasts

Karaka Street surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 03 Jul 2025 NZST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Karaka Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Karaka Street sea temperature is 14.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Karaka Street today?

The current surf forecast for Karaka Street at 8AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	13s
Afternoon (03 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	12s
Evening (03 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	12s

Table - waves today at Karaka Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly 12 Days

Wanganui and the Manawatu Surf

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	Thursday 03							Friday 04								Saturday 05								Sunday 06								Monday 07								Tuesday 08								Wednesday 09								Thursday 10
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	W	W	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SW	SW	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	17	11	12	11	11	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	5	5	5	5	4	14	5	15	5	14	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	11	11	13	13	12	12	11
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	40	47	62	80	130	171	134	89	70	69	68	43	48	60	109	120	160	185	268	250	198	185	172	141	97	81	79	54	61	38	39	35	39	31	22	22	19	17	16	12	12	16	12	27	26	29	23	27	26	19	19	13	20	18	17	9	9	13	30	29
Wind (km/h)	NE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	WNW	ENE	ENE	NE	N	N	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	N	NE	NW	S	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE	NE	E
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:39AM 2.37				4:10PM 2.26				4:33AM 2.29				5:09PM 2.22				5:35AM 2.24					6:22PM 2.23				6:43AM 2.24				7:30PM 2.29				7:45AM 2.28				8:21PM 2.39				8:37AM 2.36					9:04PM 2.49				9:22AM 2.44				9:43PM 2.59				10:03AM 2.53
Low Tide / height (m)				10:02AM 1.10				10:24PM 1.22				10:55AM 1.15				11:26PM 1.26				11:58AM 1.17					12:38AM 1.26				1:07PM 1.15				1:44AM 1.22				2:04PM 1.10				2:34AM 1.15				2:51PM 1.04					3:16AM 1.07				3:33PM 0.97				3:55AM 0.99

	Thursday 03							Friday 04								Saturday 05								Sunday 06								Monday 07								Tuesday 08								Wednesday 09								Thursday 10
Sunrise	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	2	10	4	-	-	1	5	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	13	15	16	17	15	14	14	14	15	15	17	17	17	17	16	16	15	14	17	15	13	12	11	11	11	11	12	13	11	9	9	9	8	8	10	11	8	8	8	8	7	8	11	12	9	8	8	7	6	7	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	14
Feels °C (?)	10	10	12	13	13	13	13	14	13	14	12	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	13	17	14	10	8	7	7	7	7	7	9	6	4	4	5	5	3	5	6	2	3	4	4	4	5	7	7	4	3	3	3	2	3	6	7	8	9	7	7	8	8	12

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