
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 11PM is: 5.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5400 | 6889 | 8545 | 7100 | 6202 | 5481 | 4343 | 3606 | 3123 | 2682 | 2310 | 1995 | 1619 | 1465 | 1152 | 1012 | 739 | 677 | 566 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:52AM2.86m | 2:21PM2.88m | 2:51AM2.64m | 3:25PM2.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46PM0.34m | 8:08AM0.40m | 8:45PM0.52m | 9:09AM0.60m | 9:55PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | 5153 | 4932 | 5481 | 4343 | 3606 | 3123 | 2682 | 2310 | 1995 | 1619 | 1465 | 1152 | 1012 | 739 | 677 | 566 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | 13 | 66 | — | 47 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | N 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
5400 | 6889 | 8545 | 7100 | 6202 | — | 37 | 71 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 28 | 16 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 246 | 334 | 190 | 55 | 55 | 42 | 19 | 292 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 243 | 243 | 151 | 39 |
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