Whangaehu River Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.05° S 175.10° E

Whangaehu River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whangaehu River Mouth sea temperature is
12.8° C
0.6° 

Whangaehu River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today (27 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 9PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)--
Afternoon (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Whangaehu River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.3
SW
15
1
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
161
158
153
143
59
103
86
80
57
56
52
21
20
26
45
45
34
61
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:03PM1.97m
9:23AM1.96m
9:43PM2.10m
10:01AM2.07m
Low Tide
2:51PM0.60m
3:18AM0.54m
3:32PM0.47m
3:56AM0.41m
4:08PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
9
7
6
5
4
4
5
8
10
10
7
6
6
6
6
11
13
11
8
Feels °C
6
4
3
2
1
1
2
5
6
7
4
3
3
3
2
8
9
7
4
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