Whangaehu River Mouth surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Whangaehu River Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 12AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (15 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.6
W
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
W
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2
W
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)10109999788888888888877777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1088683455340232180255494584820801666630985627612515698663585388385342166
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
1.88
3:36PM
1.84
4:19AM
1.70
5:06PM
1.75
5:59AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
0.61
8:57AM
0.72
10:00PM
0.81
10:56AM
0.86
12:18AM
0.81
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Sunrise------6:20-------6:18-------6:18-
Sunset-6:07-------6:08-------6:08------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1199879131413131313131314151514131414131518
Feels °C (?)76754577666677910109891091012
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wanganui-Manawatu

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Whangaehu River Mouth (calm at WanganuiAeroAws 12 km from Whangaehu River Mouth). 1.6m 9s swell from the WSW with a 0.8m 5s windswell from the SSW and a 0.6m 14s groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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