Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (14 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 12AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1475 | 1475 | 996 | 1177 | 1154 | 1169 | 1139 | 899 | 874 | 850 | 743 | 545 | 1032 | 794 | 705 | 700 | 1044 | 1422 | 1989 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:22AM2.98m | 12:42PM2.97m | 00:57AM2.83m | 1:18PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.27m | 6:52PM0.41m | 7:06AM0.44m | 7:28PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1475 | 1475 | 996 | 1177 | 1154 | 1169 | 1139 | 899 | 874 | 225 | 256 | 545 | 528 | 512 | 705 | 470 | 311 | 1422 | 1989 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 475 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 850 | 743 | — | 32 | 32 | 520 | 700 | 520 | 192 | 193 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 6 | N 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | 120 | 350 | 65 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 6 | W 8 |
| kJ | 180 | 171 | 142 | 157 | 143 | 74 | 98 | 177 | 255 | 52 | 61 | 595 | 1032 | 794 | — | — | 1044 | 85 | 323 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 202 | 39 | 36 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 258 | 250 | 201 | 187 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 42 |
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