Whangara Surf Forecast

/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (440 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (38.58° S 178.21° E)

Forecast
- Hourly Forecast
- 12 Day Forecast
Maps
Live
Weather State
Spot Info

Beach and reef

Whangara Surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 11 May 2021 NZST

Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent

Whangara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Whangara sea temperature is 17.1 °C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.1 max: 18.3 min: 15.4 °C)

Break

Live Wave Height (m)

Live Wind Speed (km/h)

Whangara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Whangara sea temperature is 17.1 °C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.1 max: 18.3 min: 15.4 °C)

Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

Wind Update Offshore wind has become cross-off at Blacks Reef (moderate winds from the NW at Mahia Radar AWS 14 km from Blacks Reef).
31 minutes ago Blacks Reef

Expand

View all

22 km away, 1 h 11 min ago

26 km/h

21.0

17.1

Air / Water (°C)

Please reload the page to see if there are any updates.

How big are the waves at Whangara today?

The current surf forecast for Whangara at 12PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 May)	1ft (0.3m)	9s
Afternoon (11 May)	0.5ft (0.2m)	16s
Evening (11 May)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s

Table - waves today at Whangara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly 12 days Gisborne and Mahia Surf

Print Surf Table

Updates in hr min s Update imminent



Rating (10 max)
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
Period(s) (?)
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)
Wind (km/h)
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)





Summary
Rain (mm)
Temp. °C
Chill °C (?)
Sunrise
Sunset

Tuesday 11							Wednesday 12								Thursday 13								Friday 14								Saturday 15								Sunday 16								Monday 17								Tuesday 18
3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM


SSE	N	SSE	SSE	S	NNE	N	SSE	S	SE	NNE	NNE	NNE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	E	ENE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	ESE	SE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NNE	NNE	ENE	N	ENE	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
9	6	9	9	16	6	6	9	16	12	6	6	6	5	6	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	6	7	11	7	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11

16	16	16	17	20	88	78	7	21	6	43	37	29	78	171	328	456	705	819	824	881	980	524	687	1268	1114	731	675	606	512	488	488	443	306	207	173	226	181	157	131	99	77	56	55	55	57	79	91	113	232	158	252	285	280	280	221	221	206	160	160
NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	SSW	SW	SW	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ENE	NW	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	NNW	NNW	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNE	NNW	NW	W	WSW	SW	E	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NW
off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross	cross	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off
	5:33AM 1.37					6:01PM 1.38				6:17AM 1.37				6:44PM 1.41				7:01AM 1.37				7:27PM 1.42				7:44AM 1.37				8:09PM 1.43				8:27AM 1.36				8:51PM 1.43					9:09AM 1.34				9:33PM 1.41				9:51AM 1.32				10:14PM 1.40				10:32AM 1.30
			11:47AM 0.24					12:10AM 0.29				12:29PM 0.23				12:55AM 0.27				1:12PM 0.22				1:39AM 0.26				1:54PM 0.23				2:22AM 0.26				2:35PM 0.24					3:04AM 0.27				3:16PM 0.25				3:47AM 0.29				3:57PM 0.27				4:29AM 0.30
Note: the tide data above is for Pouawa Beach which is 8 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Whangara.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph Offshore winds at Whangara blow from the NW

Tuesday 11							Wednesday 12								Thursday 13								Friday 14								Saturday 15								Sunday 16								Monday 17								Tuesday 18
3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM

some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	2	1	5	4	4	9	6	8	43	29	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
19	18	18	21	20	19	18	19	19	19	18	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	14	13	13	13	17	17	14	13	14	15	17	19	21	21	18	14	13	11	10	12	17	18	15	14	18	18	15	15	17	17	14	13	12	11	11	13	17
19	18	18	21	20	19	18	19	19	19	18	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	14	14	12	11	12	17	17	13	12	13	14	16	19	21	21	18	13	11	9	8	10	16	18	14	13	17	17	13	14	17	17	13	12	11	9	9	12	16
-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-
-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Surf-Forecast StoreCertified organic materials, made using renewable energy.

Shop Mens

Shop Womens

View store

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Whangara surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

Company

Explore

Services