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Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Mangahume today?
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | |
553 | 434 | 414 | 414 | 346 | 564 | 687 | 441 | 302 | 875 | 1126 | 1209 | 1604 | 1484 | 1314 | 1018 | 987 | 987 | 922 | 799 | 739 | 397 | 299 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:38AM2.53m | 6:18PM2.43m | 6:44AM2.62m | 7:17PM2.57m | 7:36AM2.73m | 8:04PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:07PM0.72m | 00:30AM0.73m | 1:07PM0.59m | 1:26AM0.61m | 1:54PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
 kJ | 553 | 434 | 414 | 414 | 346 | 230 | 687 | 441 | 302 | 249 | 1126 | 1209 | 1604 | 1484 | 1314 | 1018 | 987 | 987 | 922 | 799 | 739 | 397 | 90 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 85 | 66 | 70 | — | 7 | 8 | 233 | 299 | 251 | 875 | 173 | 136 | 60 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 64 | 299 | 247 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 21 | — | — | W 19 | N 14 | N 14 | WSW 17 | N 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | SW 18 | SW 24 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 13 | 9 | — | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 202 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 96 | 153 | 564 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 58 | — | — | 119 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 214 | 82 | 75 | 45 | 42 | 43 | 19 | 2 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 77 | 148 | 77 | 9 | 9 |
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