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The Fences surf Forecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 19 Apr 2024 NZST
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The Fences surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Fences sea temperature is 17.4°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.9 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 15.5 °C)
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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The Fences surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Fences sea temperature is 17.4°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.9 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 15.5 °C)


How big are the waves at The Fences today?

The current surf forecast for The Fences at 1AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at The Fences. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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 (?)
1.3
W
1
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.6
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
NW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)66141414141313131313131313788878888814141414141414146777766141414191817161616161616161515151414101313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)130767878110104101999692909090637095101931081141421641217660614710014292919418434531928520613586825349901232673102982952262232201641351931881208178141170
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
0
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
0
ENE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
30
W
30
W
20
W
15
SSW
30
S
35
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:45PM
1.91
8:00AM
2.05
8:26PM
2.07
8:38AM
2.19
9:00PM
2.21
9:11AM
2.31
9:31PM
2.33
9:42AM
2.40
10:01PM
2.42
10:12AM
2.46
10:31PM
2.48
10:43AM
2.48
11:01PM
2.49
11:15AM
2.45
11:33PM
2.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:57AM
0.68
2:21PM
0.53
2:33AM
0.53
2:53PM
0.38
3:06AM
0.39
3:23PM
0.26
3:37AM
0.29
3:53PM
0.18
4:07AM
0.22
4:22PM
0.14
4:38AM
0.19
4:52PM
0.14
5:09AM
0.21
5:23PM
0.19
5:41AM
0.26
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise----6:54-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------
Sunset------5:44-------5:42-------5:40-------5:38-------5:37-------5:37-------5:36-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313131313151514141313141716131211111314151614131212111217161412121213141716151212111113171916161614141615151312111010
Feels °C (?)111212121211131312121213141514121199131313141313121198121197778912121299879131512131413121410989534

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