Nukumaru Rock surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 26 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
18.0° C
(Which is 2.8°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 1PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (26 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (26 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
WNW
1.8
NW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)12117888898888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13114467104184460233160157144202236226217348212306558284277280262262
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:02AM
2.08
2:26PM
2.15
2:51AM
1.99
3:17PM
2.08
3:50AM
1.92
4:18PM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:05AM
0.55
8:38PM
0.60
8:53AM
0.64
9:36PM
0.65
9:54AM
0.71
10:47PM
0.67
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
Sunrise-5:48-------5:48-------5:48------
Sunset-----8:27-------8:28-------8:29--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------1151122--
Temp. °C171721252523201918192223252220191919202120191817
Feels °C (?)151418212221181715171920232018181920192120191817
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