Nukumaru Rock surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 21 Nov 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.6°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 7PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (21 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (21 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.5
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)13141414131313141515151515141414141413136777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2982612102071581581581631882562632522842152131151131049998182303312246
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
N
10
N
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
2.40
11:36PM
2.34
11:54AM
2.40
12:09AM
2.31
12:27PM
2.36
12:44AM
2.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:28PM
0.31
5:41AM
0.29
6:01PM
0.33
6:14AM
0.33
6:35PM
0.38
6:48AM
0.39
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Sunrise-------5:50-------5:50-------5:50
Sunset---8:21-------8:22-------8:23----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C182018171413121317181715131212121718181613121112
Feels °C (?)161614141211101115151513131211101515151310889
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