Mangahume Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.52° S 173.93° E

Mangahume 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mangahume sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.5° 

Mangahume surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mangahume today (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 1PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
0
2
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
2
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
1
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
475
355
270
149
180
214
499
1020
1235
1054
1027
988
949
763
899
638
553
561
794
957
1081
1081
1040
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:37AM2.63m
8:52PM2.82m
9:18AM2.84m
9:31PM3.01m
9:56AM3.04m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.56m
2:43PM0.55m
3:08AM0.34m
3:24PM0.35m
3:47AM0.14m
4:04PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:26
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6:24
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6:24
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7:50
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7:52
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Temp °C
12
11
14
14
15
14
12
12
13
14
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
15
14
13
Feels °C
11
10
14
13
14
12
11
10
10
11
10
11
10
9
8
8
7
8
8
9
10
9
9
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