Nukumaru Rock surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 18 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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.2°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 7AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (18 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (18 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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

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Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.3
W
0.6
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)8881312111112121111101010999991111141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33354332103260377478480366302232183148113967370526295138331312
Wind
(km/h)
0
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
W
5
W
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:16PM
2.18
9:40AM
2.23
9:53PM
2.26
10:15AM
2.32
10:29PM
2.31
10:48AM
2.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33AM
0.40
3:50PM
0.44
4:05AM
0.33
4:23PM
0.37
4:37AM
0.29
4:55PM
0.32
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise---5:54-------5:52-------5:52----
Sunset-------8:17-------8:19-------8:20
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------1112274241--1-----
Temp. °C151516172124222119181717181819181717171719212018
Feels °C (?)151414162023212119201818192021191817171618201917
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