Whangaehu River Mouth surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
17.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 7AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (21 Apr)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (21 Apr)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)101010999999998888888866655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)146412451433128212821143898898898809708570414384404414314196676881605128
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:09AM
2.48
12:32PM
2.35
12:55AM
2.34
1:22PM
2.15
1:48AM
2.16
2:19PM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:17AM
0.13
6:35PM
0.23
7:03AM
0.31
7:20PM
0.42
7:58AM
0.50
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise----6:54-------6:54-------6:56---
Sunset------5:42-------5:39-------5:38-
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
23-13232221--1----------
Temp. °C12111110101110101010111111101111109989121212
Feels °C (?)544344334345445666667101010
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