Whangaehu River Mouth Surf Break

Whangaehu River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.05° S 175.10° E

Issued: 11 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whangaehu River Mouth sea temperature is
14.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 8AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
1.1
W
6
2
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
87
102
148
117
84
62
64
87
79
33
32
75
91
89
85
78
75
74
73
71
69
89
360
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
0
SW
10
S
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:33PM2.00m
6:57AM2.10m
7:33PM2.12m
7:57AM2.20m
8:28PM2.26m
8:53AM2.29m
Low Tide
00:58AM0.51m
1:30PM0.36m
1:58AM0.38m
2:25PM0.27m
2:52AM0.26m
3:16PM0.19m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
9
9
9
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
16
14
Feels °C
8
8
8
8
9
10
13
10
9
9
7
7
7
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.7
W
5
1.1
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
6
Energy kJ
89
24
89
148
117
84
62
47
30
18
11
10
23
21
30
36
16
17
18
34
44
69
47
147
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
4
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
2
87
57
75
33
33
62
64
87
79
33
25
75
91
89
85
78
75
74
73
71
37
32
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
SW
14
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
W
5
0.1
S
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
10
7
2
2
12
1
1
1
1
2
2
32
5
5
2
13
13
6
17
15
1
1
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
4
1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
6
2
W
7
Energy kJ
7
46
102
127
8
29
34
44
66
61
55
89
360
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
15
128
128
128
34
40
0
61
0
0
23
0
0
0
34
15
15
15
15
34
34
136
128
128
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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