Otaki Beach surf break

Otaki Beach surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 23 Jun 2025 NZST
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Otaki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otaki Beach sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Otaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Otaki Beach at 2AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (24 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Otaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.6
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NNW
1.6
NNW
2
NNW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
2
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
1.8
NW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.1
NW
1.8
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)91212715655666666556677881011111111111111111010101099991098888878877777566777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)917774575864721131411551641471401239376104193361539746119416682728208414921257104784688465848370437525840524518916419514513912511383138380568694486477459298269217231266279220191
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
35
N
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
SSE
10
E
15
E
10
NE
15
NNE
5
N
5
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
5
SSE
0
S
0
SSW
5
SE
5
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:13PM
1.94
8:40AM
1.94
9:08PM
2.04
9:35AM
2.00
9:59PM
2.11
10:25AM
2.03
10:47PM
2.15
11:12AM
2.03
11:33PM
2.15
11:57AM
1.99
12:17AM
2.11
12:41PM
1.93
1:00AM
2.04
1:24PM
1.85
1:43AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:39AM
0.31
3:01PM
0.27
3:32AM
0.23
3:50PM
0.22
4:20AM
0.18
4:35PM
0.20
5:05AM
0.16
5:17PM
0.20
5:48AM
0.18
5:58PM
0.23
6:29AM
0.22
6:37PM
0.29
7:10AM
0.29
7:17PM
0.36
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Sunrise----7:43-------7:43-------7:43-------7:43-------7:43-------7:43-------7:43-------
Sunset------4:59-------4:59-------5:00-------5:00-------5:00-------5:00-------5:00-----
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Rain (mm)
----------------------3121716115117986521136--------------12251-2
Temp. °C109109101213121312111212131314121113151515141414141515141414141312121097788887791111111011131313131311887
Feels °C (?)768789991098891091086799991212131314131312131111117633677644797987889998342
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