Mangahume Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.52° S 173.93° E

Mangahume 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mangahume sea temperature is
13.6°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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 10AM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)16ft (5.0m)12s
Afternoon (01 Sep)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (01 Sep)13ft (4.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
2.2
W
14
2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8136
7219
6164
5323
4485
3678
3233
1852
4457
1169
1002
808
902
902
820
690
595
621
1949
617
811
843
1179
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:17PM3.04m
00:34AM3.07m
12:58PM2.93m
1:16AM2.90m
1:44PM2.77m
Low Tide
6:11AM0.11m
6:27PM0.23m
6:50AM0.23m
7:09PM0.38m
7:34AM0.40m
7:59PM0.58m
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rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:46
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:01
6:01
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
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8
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9
8
8
9
10
9
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