Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 2AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2906 | 2634 | 3009 | 1175 | 1042 | 921 | 752 | 731 | 617 | 607 | 590 | 581 | 649 | 1387 | 1461 | 1786 | 634 | 728 | 850 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:34PM2.84m | 8:54AM2.84m | 9:09PM3.03m | 9:29AM3.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.36m | 3:00PM0.32m | 3:21AM0.17m | 3:35PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 2906 | 2634 | 1024 | 1175 | 1042 | 921 | 752 | 731 | 617 | 607 | 590 | 581 | 649 | 408 | 320 | — | 255 | 190 | 152 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 3009 | 636 | 590 | 522 | 447 | 319 | 210 | 156 | 186 | 183 | 176 | 1387 | 1461 | 1786 | 634 | 728 | 850 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 179 | 94 | 65 | 59 | 56 | 65 | 82 | 214 | 208 | 208 | 174 | 65 | 65 | 82 | 208 | 202 | 208 | 82 |
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