Whangaehu River Mouth Surf Break

Whangaehu River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.05° S 175.10° E

Issued: 5 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whangaehu River Mouth sea temperature is
13.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whangaehu River Mouth at 12PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (22 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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)
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
189
110
108
84
62
87
78
81
87
68
38
35
34
33
32
30
29
15
15
17
9
9
23
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:11AM2.05m
3:43PM1.88m
4:06AM1.93m
4:42PM1.82m
5:05AM1.84m
5:44PM1.79m
Low Tide
9:32AM0.54m
9:50PM0.66m
10:33AM0.62m
10:58PM0.73m
11:36AM0.67m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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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5:00
5:00
5:00
5:01
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
12
13
11
10
11
10
11
11
13
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
11
10
Feels °C
8
6
6
8
9
7
7
8
7
8
8
11
14
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
240
189
110
108
84
62
57
39
37
24
23
22
22
13
12
11
30
29
15
15
17
9
8
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
25
27
15
7
4
1
87
78
81
87
68
38
35
34
33
32
11
5
2
5
5
1
9
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
10
10
9
9
8
16
9
9
10
19
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
1
8
8
8
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
0.4
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
40
40
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
23
23
23
23
23
38
38
118
112
38
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
6
5
5
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
8
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