Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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 7PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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
Sunday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
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
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111313121212121212788109991514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)157140109109109107821781701261017474585718633629261152573073011451728
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NW
5
NNW
0
S
5
SSE
5
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
ononcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
3:33AM
0.68
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-------6:47-------6:48-------6:48
Sunset---8:29-------8:28-------8:27----
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rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
light rain
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cloud
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Rain (mm)
---1-----132-11---------
Temp. °C202122211919181919232220201918181718171717161515
Feels °C (?)2121232219201819192525232221181716151415141077
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