Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 06 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
18.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mangahume today?

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 6AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (07 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (07 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)1313131212121212121514141414141313131313131299
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2992122021521499694689366138164206200232180178175172170164131153181
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
E
15
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33AM
2.79
12:47PM
2.65
1:10AM
2.61
1:27PM
2.46
1:54AM
2.43
2:16PM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
0.45
6:42AM
0.60
6:57PM
0.63
7:21AM
0.78
7:39PM
0.82
8:09AM
0.96
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise----6:43-------6:45-------6:46---
Sunset-------6:07-------6:06-------6:05
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1-63-1----------
Temp. °C181716171716161716171718171818171616161517191817
Feels °C (?)161413141414131413161617171817171615151417181616
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