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 —.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:25AM2.34m
2:58PM2.20m
3:29AM2.24m
4:12PM2.13m
4:47AM2.20m
5:25PM2.13m
5:59AM2.24m
6:31PM2.19m
6:58AM2.34m
7:29PM2.30m
7:47AM2.47m
8:18PM2.44m
8:30AM2.60m
9:02PM2.59m
9:12AM2.73m
9:42PM2.73m
9:54AM2.83m
10:22PM2.84m
10:37AM2.88m
11:03PM2.90m
11:20AM2.88m
11:46PM2.89m
12:05PM2.81m
00:32AM2.83m
12:55PM2.69m
1:24AM2.71m
1:53PM2.55m
2:25AM2.57m
Low Tide
8:16PM1.13m
8:51AM1.25m
9:09PM1.24m
9:55AM1.31m
10:19PM1.29m
11:09AM1.30m
11:37PM1.26m
12:23PM1.21m
00:46AM1.15m
1:22PM1.05m
1:41AM1.00m
2:09PM0.88m
2:27AM0.84m
2:50PM0.71m
3:09AM0.69m
3:31PM0.58m
3:51AM0.58m
4:11PM0.49m
4:32AM0.52m
4:53PM0.47m
5:15AM0.53m
5:37PM0.52m
6:01AM0.60m
6:23PM0.62m
6:51AM0.73m
7:13PM0.77m
7:47AM0.88m
8:08PM0.93m
8:51AM1.02m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
W
5
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.6
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.6
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
2.5
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
7
1.2
W
7
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
2
WSW
11
1.2
SW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
SW
17
1.4
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
12
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
2.5
WSW
8
2.3
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.1
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
14
1.3
WSW
7
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
heavy rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
mod rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
W
15
NW
5
ESE
15
S
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
45
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
10
NNE
10
N
10
S
25
S
5
NNW
10
S
5
NNW
20
NW
20
W
25
N
30
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
WNW
30
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
40
NW
5
S
10
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
N
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
NNW
20
NNW
 mm 
11
28
2
2
2
1
5
12
6
19
3
1
5
4
5
12
5
5
10
6
4
max°C
15
20
20
16
17
17
15
23
24
19
19
19
18
20
21
17
17
17
15
16
13
13
15
14
14
17
17
16
17
18
14
13
14
11
13
13
13
13
10
11
12
13
11
14
14
12
15
Moonrise
9:20
10:16
11:18
12:23
1:30
2:37
3:46
4:57
6:10
7:27
8:47
10:07
11:21
12:26
1:18
1:58
Moonset
1:24
2:07
2:42
3:12
3:38
4:02
4:26
4:49
5:16
5:46
6:24
7:11
8:10
9:18
10:32
Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
Sunset
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:55
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:49
5:46
5:45
5:44
5:43
5:42
5:39
Today's sea temperature in Whanganui River Entrance is
18.3° C
(Statistics for 08 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 17.3 max: 18.6 min: 15.0°C)
Issued (local time): 11 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026
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