Morgan Street (North Mole) surf break

Morgan Street (North Mole) surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 21 Dec 2025 NZDT
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Morgan Street (North Mole) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Morgan Street (North Mole) sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Morgan Street (North Mole) this week:

The surf forecast for Morgan Street (North Mole) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 22) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Morgan Street (North Mole) in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 25) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Friday (Dec 26) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 22nd Dec)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 24th Dec)6ft (1.9m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 25th Dec)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Morgan Street (North Mole) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
0
1
2
0
1
0
3
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.2
W
0.8
WSW
1
W
1.3
W
2.1
W
3
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
2.2
W
0.8
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.7
WNW
1.5
W
1.8
WNW
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)877665679811109101010109776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58217786431013973178694139776912491455922125331248446196276156
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
NW
35
NNW
35
WNW
30
NW
10
NNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
20
NW
15
NNW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:47PM
2.56
12:03PM
2.69
12:23AM
2.59
12:39PM
2.71
1:00AM
2.59
1:16PM
2.71
1:39AM
2.57
1:56PM
2.68
2:21AM
2.53
2:38PM
2.64
3:05AM
2.49
3:22PM
2.59
3:54AM
2.45
4:11PM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:56AM
0.90
6:15PM
0.96
6:32AM
0.89
6:53PM
0.96
7:10AM
0.90
7:33PM
0.97
7:48AM
0.92
8:16PM
0.98
8:30AM
0.96
9:00PM
0.98
9:15AM
0.99
9:47PM
0.99
10:04AM
1.03
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
Sunrise-5:47--5:47--5:48--5:48--5:48--5:48--5:50-
Sunset--8:47--8:47--8:49--8:49--8:49--8:50--8:50
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mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
clear
rain showers
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Rain (mm)
------84116-----115-11
Temp. °C151516141819172018171720161919162017161918
Feels °C (?)81313121417151613101615111414131617131412
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Information about the Morgan Street (North Mole) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Morgan Street (North Mole) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Morgan Street (North Mole) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Morgan Street (North Mole) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Morgan Street (North Mole)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Morgan Street (North Mole) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Wanganui and the Manawatu? If you are looking for accommodation near Morgan Street (North Mole), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Wanganui and the Manawatu, consider staying in Wanganui which is 6 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around Wanganui and the Manawatu where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Palmerston North which is 70 km (43 miles) away and Levin, 80 km (50 miles) away.

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