Whangaehu River Mouth Surf Break

Whangaehu River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.05° S 175.10° E

Issued: 5 am 29 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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 1PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (29 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
33
32
31
29
26
34
52
48
88
86
85
41
69
68
40
37
35
34
33
15
15
15
19
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
0
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:36AM2.01m
9:57PM2.11m
10:15AM2.07m
10:34PM2.18m
10:52AM2.11m
11:10PM2.22m
Low Tide
3:29AM0.50m
3:43PM0.44m
4:08AM0.43m
4:21PM0.38m
4:45AM0.36m
4:57PM0.33m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
7:41
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5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
Temp °C
9
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
8
7
6
9
11
10
9
8
7
7
7
9
10
10
9
9
Feels °C
4
6
7
8
8
6
7
4
3
3
2
6
8
7
7
6
4
4
5
7
8
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
23
21
15
15
20
26
34
24
11
88
86
85
41
69
68
40
37
35
34
33
15
15
15
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
33
33
32
31
29
17
27
52
48
5
2
1
4
3
3
3
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
10
0.2
S
4
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
7
6
7
7
6
2
17
17
17
7
8
2
7
8
6
8
4
3
9
7
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.4
E
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
140
143
61
61
140
140
0
119
61
0
0
0
41
0
0
23
23
23
23
23
38
61
61
112
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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