
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mangahume today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mangahume at 6PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.5m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Mangahume. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2179 | 1376 | 1299 | 894 | 763 | 799 | 824 | 880 | 346 | 333 | 679 | 545 | 436 | 429 | 392 | 313 | 261 | 239 | 325 | 427 | 436 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:09AM2.43m | 6:50PM2.61m | 7:24AM2.60m | 7:53PM2.84m | 8:20AM2.81m | 8:43PM3.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.73m | 1:14AM0.63m | 1:38PM0.52m | 2:12AM0.40m | 2:31PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
2179 | 1356 | 1010 | 874 | 763 | 799 | 824 | 880 | 346 | 333 | 679 | 545 | 436 | 429 | 392 | 313 | 261 | 239 | 325 | 427 | 436 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 |
352 | 287 | 268 | 196 | 158 | 123 | 113 | 84 | 152 | 152 | 129 | 120 | 102 | 84 | 74 | 44 | 55 | 33 | 149 | 214 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | NNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 4 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
266 | 216 | 48 | 10 | 32 | 38 | 55 | 55 | 290 | 261 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 32 | 64 | 28 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 8 |
671 | 1376 | 1299 | 894 | 632 | 297 | 131 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 73 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 65 | 113 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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