Mangahume Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.52° S 173.93° E

Mangahume 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mangahume sea temperature is
13.7°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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 4PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (05 Sep)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (05 Sep)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
6
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
5
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
W
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5693
5602
4783
5013
5530
5459
5385
5655
5856
6304
5173
3839
3745
3549
3267
2874
2526
1693
1175
874
722
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNW
25
SE
15
SE
40
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:56PM2.46m
4:37AM2.38m
5:28PM2.46m
6:09AM2.43m
6:50PM2.61m
Low Tide
9:40AM0.78m
10:27PM0.88m
11:09AM0.84m
11:59PM0.83m
12:32PM0.73m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:05
6:06
 mm
2
2
2
6
11
7
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
11
12
11
10
9
Feels °C
8
7
8
7
7
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
9
9
12
6
9
4
3
2
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