Whanganui River Entrance Sea Conditions and Tide Table

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 — and sunset is at 07:38 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 14–17 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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Wave Height Map
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High Tide
2:25PM2.49m
2:48AM2.33m
3:12PM2.37m
3:45AM2.22m
4:12PM2.27m
4:55AM2.15m
5:25PM2.22m
6:04AM2.13m
6:36PM2.23m
7:10AM2.17m
7:36PM2.30m
8:09AM2.26m
8:26PM2.40m
9:00AM2.38m
9:11PM2.52m
9:44AM2.51m
9:52PM2.63m
10:24AM2.65m
10:33PM2.73m
11:02AM2.77m
11:15PM2.80m
11:42AM2.85m
11:57PM2.83m
12:22PM2.88m
00:41AM2.80m
1:06PM2.85m
1:28AM2.72m
1:55PM2.76m
2:22AM2.61m
Low Tide
8:48PM1.12m
9:03AM1.11m
9:39PM1.22m
9:55AM1.21m
10:40PM1.29m
11:00AM1.27m
11:49PM1.29m
12:15PM1.26m
1:00AM1.22m
1:24PM1.18m
2:02AM1.09m
2:21PM1.06m
2:51AM0.94m
3:09PM0.91m
3:32AM0.79m
3:51PM0.78m
4:11AM0.66m
4:31PM0.67m
4:51AM0.57m
5:12PM0.60m
5:31AM0.53m
5:53PM0.58m
6:13AM0.55m
6:37PM0.62m
6:58AM0.62m
7:24PM0.71m
7:46AM0.73m
8:18PM0.83m
8:38AM0.87m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
4
0.5
WSW
6
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1
WSW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.6
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
16
1.5
W
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
1.9
SW
8
1.1
SW
10
0.9
SW
9
0.8
WSW
9
1.3
W
7
1.7
W
8
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
W
8
2
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
7
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clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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mod rain
light rain
part cloud
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rain showers
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some clouds
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some clouds
cloudy
light rain
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
40
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
N
10
WNW
20
W
10
NE
0
NNW
10
WSW
25
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
E
5
W
15
WSW
5
N
20
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
25
SSE
5
NE
10
SSW
15
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
 mm
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4
—
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7
1
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5
—
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—
—
—
max °C
11
8
11
12
10
11
12
10
15
15
11
15
15
11
15
15
13
15
15
14
17
15
13
17
16
14
18
15
10
13
14
11
16
18
16
20
19
16
21
22
19
17
15
13
15
15
13
Moonrise
—
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10:13
—
—
11:12
—
—
12:13
—
—
1:17
—
—
2:21
—
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—
3:25
—
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4:31
—
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5:39
—
—
6:50
—
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8:05
—
—
—
9:23
—
—
10:40
—
—
11:52
—
—
—
12:54
—
—
Moonset
—
—
1:22
—
—
2:07
—
—
2:45
—
—
3:17
—
—
3:44
—
—
4:08
—
—
4:31
—
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4:54
—
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5:17
—
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5:44
—
—
6:15
—
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6:54
—
—
7:43
—
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8:43
—
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9:54
—
—
Sunrise
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
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6:28
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—
6:26
—
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6:24
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6:22
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6:22
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6:20
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6:18
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6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
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Sunset
7:38
—
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7:39
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:42
—
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7:44
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7:45
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7:45
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7:46
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7:47
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7:49
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7:50
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7:51
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7:52
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7:53
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7:54
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7:55
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Today's sea temperature in Whanganui River Entrance is
15.3°C
(Statistics for 16 Oct 1981-2005 – mean: 13.8 max: 15.0 min: 13.1°C)
Issued (local time): 6 pm Friday 16 Oct 2026
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