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Waitarere Surf Forecast
/ Wanganui-Manawatu (16 surf breaks) /
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Waitarere surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 17 Nov 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Waitarere surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waitarere sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Waitarere today?
The current surf forecast for Waitarere at 2AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Waitarere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 80 | 80 | 84 | 86 | 64 | 62 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 34 | 54 | 42 | 50 | 98 | 286 | 532 | 581 | 673 | 771 | 674 | 520 | 363 | 290 | 217 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:58PM 2.01 | 8:28AM 2.01 | 8:42PM 2.05 | 9:09AM 2.10 | 9:21PM 2.10 | 9:44AM 2.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:55AM 0.46 | 3:18PM 0.49 | 3:36AM 0.39 | 3:58PM 0.44 | 4:13AM 0.34 | 4:34PM 0.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
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