Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Wanganui today (25 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Wanganui at 11PM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Little Wanganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9734 | 8497 | 6781 | 5372 | 4054 | 3204 | 2522 | 2137 | 1759 | 1343 | 1138 | 1237 | 1305 | 1106 | 946 | 933 | 805 | 702 | 607 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 7:40PM2.41m | 8:06AM2.42m | 8:33PM2.51m | 8:55AM2.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.89m | 1:53AM0.88m | 2:17PM0.81m | 2:45AM0.77m | 3:05PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 9734 | 8497 | 6781 | 5372 | 4054 | 3204 | 2522 | 2137 | 1759 | 1343 | 1138 | 1237 | 1305 | 1106 | 946 | 933 | 805 | 702 | 607 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 91 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
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