
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (11 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 10PM is: 4.5m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7981 | 4868 | 11766 | 4138 | 4483 | 4159 | 4588 | 3263 | 3102 | 2682 | 8116 | 2716 | 8986 | 9174 | 8336 | 2110 | 1904 | 1692 | 1671 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:06PM3.31m | 10:27AM3.20m | 10:43PM3.31m | 11:03AM3.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.03m | 4:21AM-0.05m | 4:35PM-0.00m | 4:57AM-0.04m | 5:12PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | SSE 16 | WSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | 4868 | — | — | — | — | 1150 | 3263 | 2355 | 2682 | 26 | 2716 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 2110 | 1904 | 1692 | 1671 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2615 | 3102 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 1308 | 1343 | 1165 | 1150 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
7981 | 935 | 11766 | 4138 | 4483 | 4159 | 4588 | — | — | 2311 | 8116 | 1962 | 8986 | 9174 | 8336 | 1819 | 1490 | 1211 | 1107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 208 | 188 | 147 | 147 | 75 | 75 | 147 | 174 | 82 | 82 | 208 | 208 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 55 | 55 |
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