Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 7AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4815 | 4522 | 4021 | 3695 | 3243 | 2825 | 2638 | 1283 | 1143 | 2202 | 2171 | 2006 | 2109 | 1823 | 1629 | 1683 | 915 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:47PM2.43m | 8:07AM2.44m | 8:32PM2.62m | 8:49AM2.62m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM0.86m | 2:16PM0.71m | 2:43AM0.65m | 2:56PM0.52m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 4815 | 4522 | 4021 | 3695 | 3243 | 2825 | 1076 | 1283 | 1143 | 2202 | 2171 | 2006 | 2109 | 1823 | 1629 | 1683 | 915 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | W 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 119 | — | — | — | — | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | WSW 14 | W 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 411 | 470 | 338 | — | 2638 | 311 | 365 | — | — | 202 | 199 | 20 | 41 | 19 | 229 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 249 | 259 | 249 | 208 | 208 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 208 | 208 | 202 | 190 |
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