Whangaehu River Mouth Surf Break

Whangaehu River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.05° S 175.10° E

Issued: 11 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whangaehu River Mouth sea temperature is
13.8° 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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 8AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (28 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (28 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s

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 12°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
280
197
153
125
73
52
55
53
47
33
33
32
31
45
43
29
51
94
74
72
82
82
81
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State
cross
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:32PM1.95m
8:52AM1.93m
9:17PM2.04m
9:36AM2.01m
9:57PM2.11m
10:15AM2.07m
Low Tide
2:48AM0.58m
3:04PM0.52m
3:29AM0.50m
3:43PM0.44m
4:08AM0.43m
4:21PM0.38m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
9
10
10
11
10
10
8
8
6
6
8
11
10
Feels °C
8
8
9
10
10
9
9
8
5
6
6
6
8
7
6
4
5
3
4
2
3
5
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
339
280
197
153
125
73
52
55
53
47
31
23
28
29
45
43
29
18
94
74
72
82
82
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
25
24
21
22
23
8
7
36
35
34
33
33
32
31
29
28
27
51
10
5
3
2
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
6
11
10
10
10
44
20
17
17
7
8
7
7
3
2
5
17
17
7
17
21
9
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
7
0.3
E
2
Energy kJ
400
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
140
141
140
140
0
0
0
0
40
143
0
61
0
61
140
140
140
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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