Whangaehu River Mouth Surf Break

Whangaehu River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.05° S 175.10° E

Issued: 11 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whangaehu River Mouth sea temperature is
13.9° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 3PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (02 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (02 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
WSW
11
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
7
0.4
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
1
W
11
1
W
11
1.1
WSW
11
2.5
WNW
11
1.3
W
11
1.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
3
5
6
7
7
11
12
11
45
25
28
32
39
99
256
238
292
1412
396
761
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
N
5
W
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:27AM2.13m
11:45PM2.25m
12:02PM2.13m
00:20AM2.25m
12:39PM2.12m
00:56AM2.23m
Low Tide
5:32PM0.30m
5:56AM0.30m
6:06PM0.30m
6:32AM0.30m
6:41PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:05
5:05
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
7
9
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
11
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
4
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
8
10
8
7
6
5
4
3
8
8
6
6
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.3
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
8
1
W
11
1
W
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
5
6
7
7
11
12
8
14
25
28
32
33
82
256
238
292
555
396
227
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
12
0.1
W
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
19
0.7
W
6
Energy kJ
2
3
2
1
4
3
7
6
6
5
11
10
9
17
15
24
94
9
15
15
35
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
4
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
4
8
8
17
39
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
WNW
3
0.9
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
0.6
NW
5
2.5
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1
1
45
99
14
1412
761
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
112
125
125
112
112
112
112
112
40
128
40
125
0
23
23
23
0
34
34
15
174
34
34
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
5
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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