Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
18.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Mangahume today?

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 8PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (11 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (11 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
3
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.8
SW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)1110101099912121266678121111111113121514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)234212151120757561741011312092642076666234154554394854601579143630622643
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSW
30
WSW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
20
WSW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51PM
2.13
5:33AM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:42AM
1.11
11:13PM
1.05
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------
Sunset---6:01-------6:00------5:59-----
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------31661251---15672-11
Temp. °C161818171819191716181717181717181919161515151615
Feels °C (?)151616161718191715151313141112151516121213111110
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