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Little Wanganui surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 24 Feb 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Little Wanganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Wanganui sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Little Wanganui today?
The current surf forecast for Little Wanganui at 3AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Feb) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Feb) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Feb) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Little Wanganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 612 | 503 | 431 | 349 | 306 | 333 | 344 | 350 | 302 | 307 | 253 | 224 | 167 | 129 | 127 | 195 | 283 | 350 | 402 | 354 | 304 | 291 | 416 | 405 | 297 | 591 | 787 | 681 | 670 | 660 | 514 | 505 | 444 | 444 | 374 | 301 | 263 | 214 | 214 | 173 | 169 | 215 | 378 | 331 | 326 | 294 | 220 | 205 | 127 | 376 | 346 | 437 | 1048 | 1189 | 1215 | 1144 | 1109 | 965 | 874 | 874 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | off | glass | on | on | on | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | cross- off | off | glass | on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | glass | off | off | off | off | glass | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:51PM 2.31 | 8:27AM 2.41 | 8:57PM 2.48 | 9:23AM 2.63 | 9:49PM 2.70 | 10:11AM 2.88 | 10:35PM 2.92 | 10:54AM 3.12 | 11:18PM 3.11 | 11:36AM 3.32 | 12:00AM 3.25 | 12:18PM 3.44 | 12:42AM 3.32 | 1:00PM 3.46 | 1:24AM 3.30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:06AM 0.92 | 2:40PM 0.83 | 3:06AM 0.72 | 3:36PM 0.59 | 3:57AM 0.49 | 4:24PM 0.32 | 4:42AM 0.25 | 5:08PM 0.07 | 5:25AM 0.05 | 5:50PM -0.11 | 6:07AM -0.09 | 6:33PM -0.21 | 6:49AM -0.14 | 7:15PM -0.21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
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