Mangahume Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.52° S 173.93° E

Mangahume 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mangahume sea temperature is
15.2°C
0.9° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (26 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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)
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
2.3
NW
6
1.5
W
9
2
W
9
4
WNW
10
3.5
W
11
4
W
12
4
W
12
3.5
W
10
2.5
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
936
807
785
638
538
384
309
387
348
665
2769
3325
4248
3953
2039
1567
951
1003
970
838
617
1137
712
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
W
30
WSW
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:35AM3.18m
10:50PM3.25m
11:14AM3.27m
11:31PM3.26m
11:55AM3.27m
Low Tide
4:25AM0.00m
4:44PM0.07m
5:05AM-0.06m
5:25PM0.03m
5:46AM-0.05m
6:09PM0.06m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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mod rain
rain showers
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clear
clear
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6:22
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6:20
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7:54
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1
5
8
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Temp °C
13
14
15
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
12
12
Feels °C
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
7
8
11
8
8
11
7
6
6
8
9
7
7
5
5
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