Surf Forecast Surf Report

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 02 May 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
17.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than 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 10AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (02 May)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
S
4
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
1.6
S
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
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
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)129988888871212121212111010101066614141412121413131313131313161514141413131716161616161515141414161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2773244323281476136213291320113477023611311311181106971361691671281019285828179109110145139999996959393164201186180131123123109173302295322284199188186186186330475604596589559
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
40
S
30
SSE
35
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
0
W
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
E
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffcross-
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
cross-
off
crosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42AM
2.49
1:07PM
2.28
1:32AM
2.30
2:01PM
2.07
2:30AM
2.11
3:04PM
1.89
3:38AM
1.96
4:21PM
1.79
4:56AM
1.89
5:41PM
1.79
6:09AM
1.92
6:49PM
1.88
7:08AM
2.01
7:40PM
2.00
7:55AM
2.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53AM
0.32
7:08PM
0.44
7:44AM
0.53
8:01PM
0.64
8:50AM
0.72
9:12PM
0.81
10:19AM
0.82
10:48PM
0.88
11:48AM
0.80
12:12AM
0.83
12:52PM
0.70
1:10AM
0.73
1:38PM
0.58
1:54AM
0.62
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise--7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-------7:13-
Sunset----5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------
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Rain (mm)
11112211---------------------------------------------------1
Temp. °C1212121212121212131313141413121212111214151411111099121311111010111216161513131313131717151413131315192018161616161615
Feels °C (?)445444557891112121110119911121278767101199878813131210109981313121110101012171918161515151514
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