Whanganui River Entrance Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.
High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 08:49 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:56PM2.68m | 2:21AM2.53m | 2:38PM2.64m | 3:05AM2.49m | 3:22PM2.59m | 3:54AM2.45m | 4:11PM2.55m | 4:45AM2.42m | 5:05PM2.51m | 5:41AM2.41m | 6:03PM2.49m | 6:47AM2.43m | 7:09PM2.50m | 8:03AM2.50m | 8:22PM2.54m | 9:11AM2.62m | 9:32PM2.60m | 10:09AM2.75m | 10:31PM2.69m | 11:00AM2.87m | 11:24PM2.76m | 11:49AM2.93m | 00:13AM2.79m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM0.92m | 8:16PM0.98m | 8:30AM0.96m | 9:00PM0.98m | 9:15AM0.99m | 9:47PM0.99m | 10:04AM1.03m | 10:35PM0.99m | 10:58AM1.06m | 11:28PM0.99m | 11:56AM1.08m | 00:27AM0.99m | 1:03PM1.06m | 1:37AM0.96m | 2:18PM1.00m | 2:49AM0.90m | 3:26PM0.92m | 3:52AM0.82m | 4:23PM0.81m | 4:46AM0.73m | 5:14PM0.72m | 5:36AM0.67m | 6:04PM0.68m | 6:24AM0.65m | ||||||||||||
WSW 10 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | SSE 4 | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | heavy rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 21 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
max°C | 20 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 19 |
Moonrise | 9:16 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 11:29 | — | — | 12:36 | — | — | 1:45 | — | — | 2:56 | — | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:52 |
Moonset | — | — | 11:41 | — | — | — | 12:06 | — | — | 12:28 | — | — | 12:51 | — | — | 1:14 | — | — | 1:41 | — | — | 2:13 | — | — | 2:53 | — | — | 3:45 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:52 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Whanganui River Entrance is 18.3° C (Statistics for 24 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 16.7 max: 18.0 min: 15.2°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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