Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mahanga Beach today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mahanga Beach at 1PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Mahanga Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 12 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 412 | 93 | 381 | 64 | 31 | 32 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 40 | 89 | 99 | 85 | 96 | 151 | 167 | 190 | 212 | 164 | 127 | 138 | 196 | 382 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:51AM1.45m | 10:09PM1.53m | 10:32AM1.44m | 10:55PM1.52m | 11:15AM1.45m | 11:43PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM0.38m | 3:53PM0.42m | 4:30AM0.35m | 4:38PM0.40m | 5:14AM0.34m | 5:25PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 16 |
12 | 51 | 93 | 93 | 64 | 31 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 31 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 85 | 96 | 151 | 167 | 190 | 212 | 164 | 127 | 76 | 196 | 382 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 18 | S 17 | S 14 | S 17 | ENE 9 |
3 | 50 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 35 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 92 | 138 | 142 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 10 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | NE 8 | E 10 | SSW 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | S 18 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
2 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 58 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — |
156 | 412 | — | 381 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 89 | 99 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 48 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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