Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 11AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1561 | 1514 | 1302 | 1089 | 1140 | 1290 | 1369 | 521 | 766 | 1114 | 1483 | 2624 | 3913 | 3892 | 3650 | 3999 | 4097 | 3113 | 2652 | 2430 | 2121 | 1835 | 1755 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:29AM3.02m | 9:43PM3.18m | 10:03AM3.15m | 10:18PM3.26m | 10:39AM3.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.17m | 3:35PM0.16m | 3:56AM0.02m | 4:11PM0.06m | 4:31AM-0.05m | 4:47PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 24 | W 24 | — | W 23 | SW 23 | WSW 22 | SSE 8 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 357 | 1514 | 1302 | 1089 | 230 | 184 | 184 | 144 | 140 | 11 | 11 | — | 11 | 21 | 47 | 6 | 44 | 79 | 149 | 315 | 479 | 276 | 333 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 16 | — | — | — | S 10 | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 87 | 186 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 8 | — | W 8 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 1561 | 286 | — | 333 | 1140 | 1290 | 1369 | 521 | 766 | 1114 | 1483 | 2624 | 3913 | 3892 | 3650 | 3999 | 4097 | 3113 | 2652 | 2430 | 2121 | 1835 | 1755 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 82 | 65 | 208 | 208 | 202 | 82 | 208 | 208 | 202 | 202 | 263 | 257 | 174 | 147 | 82 | 147 | 208 | 215 | 214 | 208 | 241 | 188 |
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