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Morgan Street (North Mole) surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand
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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
16.0° C
(Which is 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Morgan Street (North Mole) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Fri 8th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Mon 11th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sat 9th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Morgan Street (North Mole) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | |
59 | 61 | 224 | 1420 | 1600 | 500 | 994 | 1288 | 923 | 221 | 269 | 119 | 55 | 58 | 149 | 135 | 85 | 60 | 54 | 58 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:34PM2.27m | 2:57AM2.34m | 3:36PM2.21m | 4:01AM2.29m | 4:39PM2.19m | 5:04AM2.31m | 5:39PM2.23m | 6:01AM2.36m | 6:38PM2.31m | 6:55AM2.46m | 7:35PM2.43m | 7:46AM2.57m | 8:27PM2.58m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43PM1.18m | 9:24AM1.22m | 9:43PM1.21m | 10:24AM1.20m | 10:47PM1.20m | 11:26AM1.13m | 11:50PM1.13m | 12:26PM1.02m | 00:50AM1.02m | 1:21PM0.88m | 1:45AM0.89m | 2:11PM0.74m | 2:37AM0.76m | ||||||||
7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
— | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | |
— | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
17 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 |
59 | 61 | 224 | 628 | 763 | 483 | — | 21 | 923 | 132 | 254 | 84 | 55 | 38 | 149 | 135 | 85 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | S 9 | SSW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 17 | SSW 4 |
9 | 8 | — | — | 43 | — | — | 2 | 20 | 221 | 269 | 119 | 50 | 58 | 36 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 45 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | W 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 3 | SW 14 | WSW 22 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 7 | WSW 16 |
9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 115 | 130 | 55 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 46 | 60 | 30 | 5 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | ESE 2 |
— | 9 | 24 | 1420 | 1600 | 500 | 994 | 1288 | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 282 | 20 | 143 | 150 | 147 | 147 | 275 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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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 16 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.











