Whangaehu River Mouth Surf Break

Whangaehu River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.05° S 175.10° E

Issued: 11 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whangaehu River Mouth sea temperature is
13.6° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 3PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jun)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (23 Jun)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
11
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
1.8
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
2
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
38
35
34
34
32
30
15
15
15
16
9
9
10
9
33
33
344
357
277
497
906
1163
1557
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
E
15
S
25
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:42PM1.82m
5:05AM1.84m
5:44PM1.79m
6:07AM1.80m
6:45PM1.82m
Low Tide
10:33AM0.62m
10:58PM0.73m
11:36AM0.67m
00:07AM0.75m
12:38PM0.67m
1:10AM0.73m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<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>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
4
1
3
1
Temp °C
10
12
14
13
13
13
13
12
14
16
13
13
12
12
11
12
11
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
Feels °C
7
10
13
11
10
10
11
10
11
14
10
9
10
10
10
9
6
6
4
4
5
3
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
W
11
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
1.4
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
Energy kJ
23
22
22
13
12
11
30
15
15
15
16
9
8
1
9
33
33
186
357
277
330
705
151
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
7
0.1
SW
14
0.2
S
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
SW
14
0.6
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
68
38
35
34
34
32
11
5
6
5
4
8
9
2
9
8
7
32
99
219
230
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SE
4
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
8
8
10
9
10
9
8
8
1
8
8
4
1
10
1
2
2
2
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
E
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
SSW
4
1.8
SSW
7
2
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
3
1
8
344
497
906
1163
1557
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
23
23
23
23
23
38
61
118
61
112
41
38
112
140
0
0
0
0
178
206
206
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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