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Mangawhai Heads Surf Forecast
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Mangawhai Heads surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 19 Apr 2025 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast 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
19.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Mangawhai Heads today?
The current surf forecast for Mangawhai Heads at 8PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mangawhai Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 626 | 612 | 488 | 272 | 407 | 398 | 562 | 562 | 654 | 654 | 587 | 539 | 460 | 460 | 480 | 470 | 450 | 450 | 397 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 433 | 560 | 595 | 730 | 784 | 520 | 829 | 878 | 993 | 947 | 801 | 750 | 949 | 1789 | 1557 | 1849 | 1727 | 1552 | 1287 | 920 | 862 | 755 | 703 | 579 | 574 | 512 | 454 | 454 | 399 | 341 | 289 | 283 | 237 | 276 | 283 | 321 | 314 | 266 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:47PM 1.92 | 12:00PM 1.79 | 12:36AM 1.89 | 12:52PM 1.76 | 1:29AM 1.89 | 1:50PM 1.75 | 2:27AM 1.92 | 2:53PM 1.79 | 3:26AM 1.99 | 3:56PM 1.88 | 4:23AM 2.08 | 4:55PM 2.00 | 5:18AM 2.19 | 5:52PM 2.15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:39PM 0.44 | 6:12AM 0.59 | 6:25PM 0.48 | 7:03AM 0.61 | 7:16PM 0.50 | 7:59AM 0.59 | 8:12PM 0.49 | 8:58AM 0.53 | 9:12PM 0.46 | 9:57AM 0.42 | 10:13PM 0.39 | 10:53AM 0.29 | 11:11PM 0.31 | 11:47AM 0.15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sun 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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