Surf Forecast Surf Report
Otaki Beach surf break

Otaki Beach surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 19 Apr 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Otaki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otaki Beach sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Otaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Otaki Beach at 1PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Otaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
1
WNW
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010109999888877777766131343556610510161616161515151514141414141414144555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15019623530836942537334854158262851740732824919317018417111969372620121194444556711785543110402625252422211717161615141415151618333856
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
SW
5
SW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
W
5
WSW
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:28PM
1.71
1:53AM
1.70
2:22PM
1.58
2:56AM
1.60
3:37PM
1.49
4:17AM
1.56
5:08PM
1.49
5:42AM
1.63
6:28PM
1.60
6:52AM
1.78
7:31PM
1.78
7:49AM
1.96
8:21PM
1.97
8:38AM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:09AM
0.48
7:24PM
0.53
7:55AM
0.60
8:16PM
0.66
9:08AM
0.70
9:44PM
0.75
11:06AM
0.70
11:42PM
0.71
12:36PM
0.55
12:59AM
0.56
1:35PM
0.35
1:53AM
0.38
2:22PM
0.17
2:39AM
0.20
3:04PM
0.02
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58---
Sunset--5:44-------5:42-------5:40-------5:38-------5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------5:34-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202423211919181820222219181818161514141313131313131515151514141414141411109991013141210999101314121313121112141514
Feels °C (?)1823222019181616182122201817181613121211111212121215141515141312119966666811121076667101211111110810121312
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