Mangahume Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.52° S 173.93° E

Mangahume 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mangahume sea temperature is
13.9°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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 9PM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 22s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)11ft (3.5m)8s
Afternoon (27 Sep)15ft (4.5m)10s
Evening (27 Sep)15ft (4.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WNW
8
4
W
9
4.5
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4
WSW
11
4
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1628
2866
3955
4019
3822
4153
4000
3233
3071
2716
2121
1942
1796
1733
1736
1879
1819
3355
2745
2528
2392
Wind (km/h)
45
NW
35
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:03AM3.15m
11:18PM3.26m
11:39AM3.22m
11:54PM3.28m
12:15PM3.22m
Low Tide
5:11PM0.06m
5:31AM-0.05m
5:47PM0.03m
6:08AM-0.04m
6:26PM0.07m
cloud
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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8:07
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7:03
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8:23
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7:24
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7:25
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1
3
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1
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Temp °C
14
12
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
6
2
1
3
4
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
8
8
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