Mangahume surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 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
18.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mangahume today?

The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 2AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (26 Mar)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (26 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
1.7
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)1212121211151414141413131312111111101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1441421371351283024374193422682221751148191141110914451179913845741611506435
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:26PM
2.60
4:03AM
2.56
4:41PM
2.38
5:29AM
2.43
6:15PM
2.31
7:01AM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:48PM
0.69
10:33AM
0.83
11:09PM
0.86
12:05PM
0.90
12:41AM
0.87
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise------7:31-------7:33-------7:33-
Sunset-7:29-------7:27-------7:25------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201717181715151516171818181819212220181717171921
Feels °C (?)171516161411111011141415161618202019181717171920
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