Whangaehu River Mouth surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 06 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
18.5° 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 9AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (06 Mar)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (06 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
W
1.5
W
1.2
W
1.8
WNW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
1.4
WNW
0.6
SW
1.4
W
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)66666767777776151616161571571515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)626170707820011930818316713211893768487119119149180147171145145
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:32AM
2.44
12:46PM
2.49
1:04AM
2.39
1:17PM
2.39
1:35AM
2.30
1:48PM
2.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:33AM
0.06
6:50PM
0.05
7:02AM
0.12
7:18PM
0.14
7:30AM
0.23
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise----7:05-------7:07-------7:07---
Sunset-------7:54-------7:52-------7:52
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141312121518191816151414172019171615141618201918
Feels °C (?)121110101214141413131212151817161514121415171615
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