Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 NZST
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Mangahume surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mangahume sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Mangahume today?

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 7PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)15ft (4.5m)9s
Afternoon (22 Apr)13ft (4.0m)9s
Evening (22 Apr)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
SSE
4
SSE
4
SSE
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.4
SSE
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)9999987666613131616151514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31372635245719151481844387230230207156121113171392158144140352312225215170147
Wind
(km/h)
50
SE
50
SSE
50
SSE
45
SE
40
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:21PM
2.80
1:52AM
2.81
2:23PM
2.57
2:59AM
2.63
3:38PM
2.40
4:18AM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:15AM
0.38
7:38PM
0.46
8:17AM
0.60
8:42PM
0.68
9:31AM
0.75
10:00PM
0.81
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise6:58-------7:00-------7:00-------
Sunset--5:45-------5:44-------5:43-----
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111-----1---------------
Temp. °C121212121211111212131312101010101112131111111111
Feels °C (?)11223455588866678810910998
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