
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 7PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whangaehu River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
177 | 108 | 100 | 90 | 89 | 64 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 109 | 100 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 34 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:55PM1.94m | 6:26AM1.98m | 7:06PM2.02m | 7:38AM2.05m | 8:12PM2.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46AM0.56m | 00:25AM0.61m | 1:03PM0.52m | 1:41AM0.51m | 2:10PM0.42m | 2:44AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
177 | 108 | 62 | 50 | 50 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 100 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 8 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
108 | 107 | 100 | 90 | 89 | 64 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 109 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | WSW 8 | W 7 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | S 14 | W 5 | — |
— | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 36 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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