Nukumaru Rock surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 NZDT
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Nukumaru Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nukumaru Rock sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Nukumaru Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Nukumaru Rock at 10PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Dec)--
Afternoon (02 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (02 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Nukumaru Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
1
SSE
1.2
S
1.7
S
2.3
S
3
S
3.5
S
4
S
3
S
2.3
S
1.7
S
1.3
WSW
2.1
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
Period(s) (?)88888885567888888101099888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26027822819013210260567121948011461752199913556863703638041306846866652514
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
0
E
10
ESE
15
SE
20
E
10
ENE
0
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
S
40
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
25
S
10
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:35PM
2.36
9:07AM
2.40
9:29PM
2.48
9:58AM
2.54
10:20PM
2.56
10:46AM
2.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:03AM
0.23
3:28PM
0.26
3:52AM
0.13
4:17PM
0.14
4:39AM
0.07
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise-----5:46-------5:46-------5:46--
Sunset-8:32-------8:34-------8:35------
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----31233311124----------
Temp. °C191714141313181917151413131314161616151515151718
Feels °C (?)16151412111018211713115556101312121312121314
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