Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 17 Nov 2025 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
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Mangahume today?

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 1PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 17). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (17 Nov)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (17 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thu
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
2
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.8
NW
0.4
SW
0.5
W
1
W
1.4
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
Period(s) (?)121211111111117101312111111111110101099998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5954753292471491197657268427944765010929901069833742566478461376304250
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
E
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
0
SW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassonglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
2.65
9:08PM
2.71
9:33AM
2.76
9:45PM
2.78
10:08AM
2.85
10:20PM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:44AM
0.54
3:03PM
0.61
3:22AM
0.45
3:41PM
0.53
3:57AM
0.39
4:16PM
0.47
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thu
20
Sunrise-5:58-------5:58-------5:56------
Sunset-----8:19-------8:20-------8:21--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------11111---
Temp. °C121417192119161615152023222018171616161617171716
Feels °C (?)101215171919151413131820202019181717171717181815
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