Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 3PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1242 | 1633 | 2279 | 4380 | 6615 | 6659 | 5454 | 4460 | 3263 | 2493 | 1731 | 1220 | 923 | 723 | 591 | 540 | 452 | 346 | 410 | 268 | 336 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:59AM2.89m | 11:17PM3.05m | 11:34AM2.92m | 11:50PM3.07m | 12:08PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07PM0.25m | 5:30AM0.25m | 5:41PM0.24m | 6:04AM0.23m | 6:16PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 379 | 487 | 298 | — | — | — | 5454 | 4460 | 3263 | 2493 | 1731 | 1220 | 923 | 723 | 591 | 540 | 452 | 346 | 410 | 133 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | W 22 | W 22 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | WSW 12 | SSE 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 21 |
| kJ | 111 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 72 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 129 | 22 | 67 | 170 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 243 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 38 | 69 | 21 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 1242 | 1633 | 2279 | 4380 | 6615 | 6659 | — | — | 108 | 876 | 778 | 389 | 197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 268 | 336 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 257 | 254 | 202 | 202 | 179 | 42 | 36 | 113 | 65 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 42 | 45 | 51 | 65 | 59 |
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