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Whangaehu River Mouth Surf Forecast
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Whangaehu River Mouth surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 10 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Whangaehu River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whangaehu River Mouth sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today?
The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 5PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whangaehu River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
971 | 1047 | 1504 | 1219 | 686 | 547 | 237 | 164 | 102 | 269 | 219 | 192 | 149 | 117 | 92 | 62 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 49 | 26 | 71 | 65 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:02PM1.69m | 4:33AM1.81m | 5:16PM1.73m | 5:42AM1.88m | 6:22PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.75m | 10:19PM0.79m | 11:17AM0.70m | 11:42PM0.73m | 12:26PM0.56m | 00:47AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 |
 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
 kJ | 37 | 59 | 75 | 999 | 686 | 547 | 237 | 164 | 102 | 269 | 219 | 155 | 149 | 117 | 46 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 51 | 49 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 90 | 99 | 82 | 75 | 42 | 192 | 117 | 48 | 92 | 62 | 51 | 50 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 71 | 65 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 60 | 87 | 82 | 117 | 115 | 85 | — | 43 | 40 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 |
| kJ | 971 | 1047 | 1504 | 1219 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 132 | 116 | 164 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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