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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

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Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui Manawatu
Rating
2

1

2

1

0

2

1

0

1

2

0

1

2

0

2

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2

W
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

SSW
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
Period(s) (?)1110101091377137751312121211124555
Energy(?)3381583062091626841449183199270183934713351773011121462562
Wind
(km/h)
5
10
15
5
15
20
5
5
15
15
5
10
20
5
15
5
0
10
5
15
20
20
Wind State(?)cross-
off
crossoncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
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off
glasscrossoffglassoncross-
off
cross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:09AM
2.25

1:33PM
2.35
2:02AM
2.13

2:26PM
2.22
3:14AM
1.73

3:40PM
2.17


4:16PM
1.98

4:46AM
1.86
5:15PM
1.91

6:20AM
1.85
6:43PM
1.91

7:07AM
1.88

7:16PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)

7:59AM
0.33

8:36PM
0.40
8:50AM
0.45

8:57PM
0.40
9:44AM
0.57

10:02PM
0.61
10:40AM
0.65

11:31PM
1.10
11:39AM
0.71

12:14AM
0.73
12:41PM
0.82

1:17AM
0.72

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
16191915181813171612171711131611161813171917
Chill °C (?)
17202117192015191814191914141514181916191918
Sunrise
-5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41--
Sunset
--8:39--8:40--8:42--8:42--8:44--8:44--8:45-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.2

W
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
0.7

W
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)11101010910771313781312125111211111213
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.1

S

-
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
0.3

W
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)8-879712125131413131015128888--
Wind waves (m) & direction
-

-

-

-
0.9

WNW
1.4

W

-
0.1

SW
0.6

SSW
1.1

NW
0.4

S
1.3

SSW
1.4

S

-
0.6

S

-

-

-
0.6

WNW
0.9

WNW
0.7

WNW
0.9

WNW
Period (s)----613-447357-9---4555



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