Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 11PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
722 | 662 | 651 | 651 | 822 | 745 | 711 | 1703 | 972 | 869 | 524 | 336 | 819 | 1301 | 513 | 1008 | 936 | 769 | 865 | 968 | 394 | 351 | 238 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:48PM3.26m | 12:12PM3.02m | 00:38AM3.17m | 1:03PM2.90m | 1:29AM3.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35PM0.07m | 6:07AM0.13m | 6:25PM0.15m | 6:59AM0.22m | 7:15PM0.28m | 7:51AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
247 | 662 | 651 | 651 | 822 | 745 | 189 | 123 | 166 | 869 | 524 | 336 | 819 | 1301 | 513 | 1008 | 936 | 769 | 865 | 968 | 394 | 351 | 238 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SSE 5 | N 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | W 7 | WSW 14 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 17 | W 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 |
9 | 147 | 94 | 21 | 34 | 200 | 123 | 2 | 3 | 390 | 378 | 325 | 309 | 109 | 316 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 42 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | W 21 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 7 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | S 19 | SSE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 24 | W 22 | SW 21 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
9 | 9 | 25 | 74 | 86 | 22 | 8 | 1 | — | 229 | 226 | 273 | 246 | 7 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | S 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 |
722 | — | 15 | — | — | — | 711 | 1703 | 972 | 1 | 19 | 137 | 121 | 64 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 170 | 148 | 120 | 127 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 75 | 82 | 214 | 148 | 82 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 19 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 |
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