The Point (nr Wainui) surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 03 Jul 2025 NZST
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The Point (nr Wainui) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point (nr Wainui) sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Point (nr Wainui) today?

The current surf forecast for The Point (nr Wainui) at 7PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

Table - waves today at The Point (nr Wainui). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Fri
11
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.4
SW
0.9
NW
0.9
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSE
0.6
S
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
ESE
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
S
0.8
SE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
WSW
0.2
S
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121211111111161110111111111112111177710101099566554444414131541414141414131414141313101011101020201918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)32743640031625820219913325622434636143752150658557051953641434126820117217614912892729137525257504635324058758341454036253333313542436977327198102137
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
SW
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglassglassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:06AM
1.95
4:42PM
1.86
5:03AM
1.87
5:43PM
1.84
6:06AM
1.85
6:46PM
1.88
7:09AM
1.89
7:45PM
1.96
8:06AM
1.97
8:35PM
2.07
8:55AM
2.07
9:20PM
2.19
9:39AM
2.18
10:01PM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46PM
0.77
10:24AM
0.73
10:50PM
0.84
11:28AM
0.77
12:00AM
0.85
12:33PM
0.76
1:06AM
0.81
1:32PM
0.70
2:03AM
0.72
2:24PM
0.62
2:52AM
0.60
3:10PM
0.51
3:35AM
0.49
3:51PM
0.40
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Fri
11
Sunrise------7:43-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41-----
Sunset5:07-------5:07-------5:07-------5:08-------5:08-------5:09-------5:09-------5:10---
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Rain (mm)
42811---5-112221--121-----------------------------------------
Temp. °C171413131316161717161514141313141313121211111112131198777911109999101212109876811121110101010111313121212
Feels °C (?)151111121214131314131313131213141010987778107442213655654578532214798888891212111110
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