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Wanganui Manawatu Surf

Detailed Wanganui Manawatu surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Wanganui Manawatu. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Wanganui Manawatu. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Wanganui Manawatu over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Wanganui Manawatu and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Wanganui Manawatu Surf Forecast

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Wanganui Manawatu Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Wanganui Manawatu Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Wanganui Manawatu coastline are also listed below.

Wanganui Manawatu Photos

Wanganui Manawatu Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui Manawatu
Rating
1

2

1

0

2

1

0

0

2

1

3

2

0

2

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9

WNW
1.2

W
1.0

W
0.6

WNW
1.4

W
1.1

W
0.7

WNW
0.4

W
1.1

NW
1.5

W
1.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
0.5

W
1.0

SW
0.7

WSW
0.3

W
0.5

WSW
0.6

WNW
0.9

WNW
0.7

WNW
0.9

WNW
1.4

WNW
Period(s) (?)101010913771377813121212111245557
Energy(?)1583062091626841449183199270516934713351773011121462562180
Wind
(km/h)
5
10
10
15
20
5
5
20
15
5
20
15
5
15
5
5
10
10
20
20
10
25
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on
cross-
on
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on
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off
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off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)

1:33PM
2.35
2:02AM
2.13

2:45PM
1.95
3:51AM
2.43

3:40PM
2.17
3:50AM
1.92

4:37PM
2.03

4:46AM
1.86
5:39PM
1.94

6:20AM
1.85
6:43PM
1.91

6:57AM
1.86

7:16PM
1.89
8:20AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)


8:36PM
0.40
8:50AM
0.45

9:44PM
0.98
9:17AM
0.59

10:22PM
0.57
10:40AM
0.65

11:16PM
0.63
11:39AM
0.71

12:14AM
0.73
12:41PM
0.82

12:48AM
0.61

1:50PM
0.70
2:16AM
0.59

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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
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Low °C
19201518181317161217151013151116181418181520
Chill °C (?)
20211719201519181419151214141419191619171621
Sunrise
5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41
Sunset
-8:39--8:40--8:40--8:43--8:44--8:44--8:45--
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.9

WNW
1.2

W
1.0

W
0.6

WNW
0.1

S
1.1

W
0.7

WNW
0.4

W
0.4

W
1.5

W
1.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
0.5

W
1.0

SW
0.9

S
0.3

W
0.5

WSW
0.2

W
0.2

W
0.1

W
0.2

W

-
Period (s)101010910771313781312125111211111213-
Swell2 (m) & direction
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0.1

S
0.1

S
0.5

WNW
0.1

S
0.3

W
0.3

W
0.3

WNW
0.3

WNW
0.3

W
0.7

SW
0.8

WSW
0.5

S
0.1

N
0.7

WSW
0.2

SSW
0.5

S
0.1

S
0.1

S

-

-

-
Period (s)-879712125131414131015128888---
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-

-
0.9

WNW
1.4

W

-
0.1

SW
0.6

SSW
1.1

NW
0.4

S
1.1

S
1.4

S

-
0.6

S

-

-

-
0.6

WNW
0.9

WNW
0.7

WNW
0.9

WNW
1.4

WNW
Period (s)---613-447367-9---45557



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