Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 NZDT
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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
18.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mangahume today?

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 6AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (01 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (01 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141313141414131313131313131313131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)450112711861143114310059158087967115725634864443823262862382061521471494236
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
0
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:13PM
2.94
10:28AM
3.08
10:49PM
3.05
11:02AM
3.13
11:22PM
3.10
11:35AM
3.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20AM
0.25
4:42PM
0.13
4:56AM
0.18
5:15PM
0.09
5:30AM
0.16
5:47PM
0.10
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise----7:37-------7:37-------7:39---
Sunset-------7:17-------7:15-------7:15
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141212121416161514141414151716151414141416191917
Feels °C (?)97981011111211121213151614141313131315161614
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