Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 2PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 754 | 660 | 553 | 447 | 380 | 394 | 319 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 308 | 308 | 275 | 874 | 915 | 929 | 915 | 779 | 690 | 680 | 634 | 595 | 318 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:10AM2.61m | 9:34PM2.77m | 9:49AM2.73m | 10:10PM2.90m | 10:25AM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM0.69m | 3:20PM0.55m | 3:44AM0.54m | 3:57PM0.42m | 4:21AM0.41m | 4:32PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 754 | 660 | 553 | 447 | 380 | 394 | 319 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 308 | 308 | 275 | 874 | 915 | 929 | 915 | 779 | 690 | 680 | 634 | 595 | 318 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 63 | 110 | 220 | 264 | — | — | — | — | 62 | 62 | 109 | 86 | 99 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 145 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 3 | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 18 | 38 | 40 | 38 | 41 | 34 | 39 | 51 | 51 | 85 | 136 | 381 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 9 | 9 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 197 |
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