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Mangawhai Heads surf Forecast / Northland / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 NZST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Mangawhai Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mangawhai Heads sea temperature is 19.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.4 °C max: 19.6 °C min: 17.2 °C)
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Mangawhai Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mangawhai Heads sea temperature is 19.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.4 °C max: 19.6 °C min: 17.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Mangawhai Heads today?

The current surf forecast for Mangawhai Heads at 5AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (27 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.3
E
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.3
ENE
2
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)1010101099101010109999999988888888899910101112121211111111111111111010101010101010101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)35235333227828828432029326225722525823119819818041545437940237637539544147548660279866070894211401324161914441098878792599526451387379317257204162128989694696646464528272727
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
onononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:09PM
2.09
9:20AM
2.01
9:49PM
2.09
10:00AM
1.98
10:31PM
2.07
10:44AM
1.95
11:17PM
2.05
11:32AM
1.91
12:07AM
2.03
12:25PM
1.87
1:02AM
2.02
1:25PM
1.86
2:02AM
2.04
2:30PM
1.88
3:03AM
2.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30AM
0.40
3:43PM
0.27
4:11AM
0.42
4:24PM
0.30
4:54AM
0.45
5:07PM
0.33
5:42AM
0.48
5:55PM
0.36
6:35AM
0.49
6:49PM
0.38
7:33AM
0.48
7:48PM
0.39
8:34AM
0.43
8:50PM
0.38
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise----6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:00-------7:01-------
Sunset------5:40-------5:38-------5:37-------5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------5:34-----
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Rain (mm)
-------------------------111-----------1--------------------
Temp. °C151515151617171615141515151616161717161717171717161616151517181615151616171917151514131314161615141414131315151515151616
Feels °C (?)121010101212121212121313131312121313121212121212121212121214141211101112131513111110101112131211121212111213121313121312

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