Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 2AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 12 | SSE 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2415 | 1755 | 1530 | 1103 | 765 | 644 | 358 | 218 | 483 | 421 | 392 | 414 | 239 | 202 | 205 | 247 | 289 | 239 | 280 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:14AM2.46m | 2:42PM2.45m | 3:04AM2.28m | 3:40PM2.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08PM0.78m | 8:25AM0.82m | 8:58PM0.95m | 9:20AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 2233 | 1743 | 1197 | 1069 | 725 | 644 | 218 | 183 | 483 | 421 | 392 | 414 | 78 | 75 | 205 | 247 | 289 | 239 | 280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 9 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 289 | 218 | 77 | 25 | 9 | 26 | 239 | 202 | 53 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 5 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | W 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2415 | 1755 | 1530 | 1103 | 765 | 542 | 358 | 204 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 42 | 42 | 45 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 215 | 65 | 44 |
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