Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 12 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
19.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Mangahume today?

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 12PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111131312121212121278810999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)157157157140109109109818217817012610174745857216419319611537777747
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
N
0
S
10
SW
5
W
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
N
0
WNW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SW
10
WSW
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrossononcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44AM
2.16
7:18PM
2.15
8:06AM
2.26
8:31PM
2.28
9:04AM
2.44
9:24PM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07PM
1.16
1:42AM
1.04
2:22PM
1.04
2:46AM
0.88
3:16PM
0.84
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-6:46-------6:47-------6:48------
Sunset-----8:29-------8:28-------8:27--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1------32121-------
Temp. °C171820212221191918182223222020191817171717171716
Feels °C (?)171921212322191918172224252322201716171515161612
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