Surf Forecast Surf Report

Kai-Iwi surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 10 Mar 2025 NZDT
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Kai-Iwi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kai-Iwi sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kai-Iwi today?

The current surf forecast for Kai-Iwi at 7PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (10 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (10 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.7
W
2.1
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2.3
W
1.7
W
1.3
W
1.6
S
1.6
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.3
WNW
1.5
W
1.8
W
2
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.6
WNW
1.2
W
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1.2
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)1312121212121266677777778667888779999913131255666666678888776788776666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)483937565657361101242194015575574964004983151911751574658538255493962082351357857393533308711415416510280109171251374517391302217150146170294471365225133857285121
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NW
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
W
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
0
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
2.44
9:07PM
2.38
9:35AM
2.54
9:57PM
2.48
10:18AM
2.64
10:38PM
2.58
10:56AM
2.70
11:14PM
2.65
11:30AM
2.75
11:48PM
2.69
12:02PM
2.76
12:19AM
2.71
12:32PM
2.74
12:49AM
2.70
1:02PM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00PM
1.11
3:23AM
1.05
3:49PM
0.99
4:09AM
0.92
4:30PM
0.87
4:48AM
0.81
5:07PM
0.78
5:24AM
0.74
5:41PM
0.72
5:57AM
0.72
6:15PM
0.69
6:28AM
0.73
6:46PM
0.70
6:59AM
0.78
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Sunrise--------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16-------7:18---
Sunset---7:49-------7:46-------7:45-------7:44-------7:43-------7:40-------7:38-------7:37
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Rain (mm)
-----------------1------------------------11----------------
Temp. °C151819171413121317202018171817161715171715141313151717161413111116202019151415151822201916151514172120191615141417222119
Feels °C (?)131517161311101114151514131414111210121399991213141413139914181717131213131519181816141413172017181615131316201817
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