Mangahume Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.52° S 173.93° E

Mangahume 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mangahume sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.3° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 2PM is: 6.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (25 Jul)20ft (6.0m)12s
Evening (25 Jul)16ft (5.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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8
8
7
5
5
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
9
6
WSW
12
6
WSW
14
5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
2.2
W
13
2.2
W
13
2.2
W
13
2
W
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3298
3162
11625
14112
10510
8103
6056
4757
3811
3076
2471
2056
1700
1161
1708
1657
1606
1275
1118
1002
872
Wind (km/h)
30
W
45
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:32AM2.27m
7:13PM2.36m
7:35AM2.35m
8:08PM2.48m
8:27AM2.47m
8:54PM2.63m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.92m
1:28AM0.96m
1:50PM0.83m
2:21AM0.84m
2:38PM0.69m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
2
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
8
8
8
7
7
10
10
8
8
7
7
8
9
10
10
8
8
Feels °C
5
2
2
2
4
5
5
4
4
7
6
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
4
5
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