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Wainui Reef surf Forecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 NZST
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Wainui Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainui Reef sea temperature is 17.2°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.8 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 15.5 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
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Wainui Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainui Reef sea temperature is 17.2°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.8 °C max: 18.1 °C min: 15.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Wainui Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Wainui Reef at 8AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Wainui Reef. (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
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
W
0.9
WSW
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
0.8
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
1.7
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.3
SW
3
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131313131388878888141414141514141313677777614141418181716161616161616118998881212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5151507312087676562626364425480101115919311811577575748691571891361288523330831926320814889534948831522001792292291731251241621911761895169013661202105118711505
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
NNW
10
N
5
N
0
E
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
0
SW
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
offglassononcross-
on
glassglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
11:49AM
2.40
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-------7:01-
Sunset----5:43-------5:42-------5:39-------5:38-------5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------
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Rain (mm)
-112-11---------------------------------------------11--1312
Temp. °C131212121212131312121416161314141113141616141312111011161614121111121416171514141112151718161616161617171715131312121212
Feels °C (?)1211101010101112111214141412121391214141413131198912119876681013121112891113151212121213141515141111111088

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