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Mangamaunu surf report and forecast

Canterbury, New Zealand · updated 03 Nov 2026, 01:49 NZDT · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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0.3rating now (B 1 · A 0)
0.7 m (2.2 ft)wave height now
5.7 speriod
NNEswell from
6 kt NWwind offshore
14 °C (57 °F)water · 5/4 mm with boots and hood
06:07 / 20:09sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 0.6 m 6 s NNE · Swell 2: 0.2 m 12 s SE · Swell 3: 0.2 m 8 s NE

Best window this week: Wednesday 16:00 NZDT — 6.1 0.8 m (2.6 ft) at 14 s, glassy wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (123° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Mon 02 Nov1.5 B 2 · A 10.8–0.9 m (2.5–3.0 ft)7 sNNE6 kt glassy06:09–20:08
Tue 03 Nov3.0 B 7 · A 10.5–0.7 m (1.5–2.2 ft)10 sSE5 kt glassy06:07–20:09
Wed 04 Nov6.1 B 8 · A 30.5–0.9 m (1.6–3.1 ft)13 sS4 kt glassy06:06–20:11
Thu 05 Nov5.2 B 8 · A 30.7–1.2 m (2.4–4.0 ft)10 sS5 kt glassy06:05–20:12
Fri 06 Nov2.3 B 3 · A 11.1–1.5 m (3.6–5.1 ft)6 sNE12 kt cross-offshore06:04–20:13
Sat 07 Nov1.2 B 2 · A 00.8–1.1 m (2.7–3.7 ft)6 sENE10 kt cross-shore06:02–20:14
Sun 08 Nov3.0 B 5 · A 10.7–1.1 m (2.2–3.6 ft)7 sENE7 kt cross-onshore06:01–20:16

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Tue 01:000.3 B 1 · A 00.7 m (2.2 ft)6 s NNE6 kt NW offshore
Tue 04:004.1 B 8 · A 20.6 m (1.9 ft)12 s SE6 kt WSW cross-offshore
Tue 07:003.0 B 7 · A 10.5 m (1.6 ft)12 s SE1 kt W glassy
Tue 10:002.2 B 6 · A 10.5 m (1.5 ft)12 s SE5 kt SE onshore
Tue 13:002.4 B 6 · A 10.5 m (1.5 ft)11 s SE5 kt S glassy
Tue 16:000.9 B 3 · A 00.5 m (1.7 ft)8 s NE7 kt SSW cross-shore
Tue 19:001.0 B 3 · A 00.6 m (1.8 ft)7 s NE5 kt SW cross-shore
Tue 22:003.7 B 8 · A 10.5 m (1.6 ft)14 s S7 kt SW cross-shore
Wed 01:003.4 B 7 · A 10.5 m (1.6 ft)14 s S7 kt SW cross-shore
Wed 04:004.5 B 8 · A 20.6 m (1.9 ft)14 s S6 kt SW cross-shore
Wed 07:005.2 B 8 · A 20.6 m (2.1 ft)14 s S2 kt WSW glassy
Wed 10:004.7 B 7 · A 20.7 m (2.2 ft)14 s S6 kt ENE cross-onshore
Wed 13:004.6 B 7 · A 20.7 m (2.1 ft)14 s S5 kt E cross-onshore
Wed 16:006.1 B 8 · A 30.8 m (2.6 ft)14 s S2 kt NNE glassy
Wed 19:001.0 B 2 · A 00.9 m (3.1 ft)5 s NE2 kt S glassy
Wed 22:006.6 B 7 · A 40.9 m (2.9 ft)14 s S5 kt WSW cross-offshore

Mangamaunu tide chart

+0.8 m-0.7 mTue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08Mon 09
DayHigh and low tide (NZDT, height vs. mean sea level)
Tue 03 NovHigh 00:00 (+0.7 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 06:10 (-0.7 m / -2.4 ft) · High 12:30 (+0.8 m / +2.6 ft) · Low 19:00 (-0.7 m / -2.3 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 01:00 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 07:10 (-0.7 m / -2.3 ft) · High 13:30 (+0.7 m / +2.4 ft) · Low 19:50 (-0.7 m / -2.3 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 02:00 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 08:10 (-0.7 m / -2.2 ft) · High 14:20 (+0.7 m / +2.3 ft) · Low 20:40 (-0.7 m / -2.2 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 02:50 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 09:10 (-0.6 m / -2.1 ft) · High 15:20 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 21:30 (-0.7 m / -2.1 ft)
Sat 07 NovHigh 03:50 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 10:00 (-0.6 m / -2.0 ft) · High 16:10 (+0.6 m / +2.0 ft) · Low 22:20 (-0.6 m / -2.1 ft)
Sun 08 NovHigh 04:40 (+0.6 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 10:50 (-0.6 m / -2.0 ft) · High 17:00 (+0.6 m / +1.9 ft) · Low 23:10 (-0.6 m / -2.0 ft)
Mon 09 NovHigh 05:30 (+0.7 m / +2.1 ft) · Low 11:40 (-0.6 m / -2.0 ft) · High 17:50 (+0.6 m / +1.8 ft)

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Pacific/Auckland). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (-42.25, 174.00); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.