Surf Forecast Surf Report

Mahia Reef surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 09 May 2025 NZST
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Mahia Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mahia Reef sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mahia Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Mahia Reef at 9PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Evening (09 May)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Mahia Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
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 (?)
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.2
S
1.2
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.7
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
1
S
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
S
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)17161616165186667888877788872120191817161615151413131212121212121111141414161616151413131312121111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)232120202663301087886799093747254383584999787424761873741717612496471365417563529488472403396327322257244388627831124114521398984791521414324235224163151114112106
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
30
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
E
0
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
N
5
NW
5
SE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
0
S
10
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
1.46
3:49AM
1.46
4:21PM
1.50
4:36AM
1.47
5:06PM
1.55
5:22AM
1.50
5:49PM
1.59
6:04AM
1.53
6:31PM
1.62
6:46AM
1.55
7:12PM
1.64
7:28AM
1.55
7:51PM
1.65
8:12AM
1.53
8:31PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47PM
0.41
10:03AM
0.41
10:34PM
0.44
10:50AM
0.45
11:18PM
0.46
11:36AM
0.48
12:00AM
0.48
12:18PM
0.50
12:41AM
0.49
12:57PM
0.49
1:23AM
0.48
1:36PM
0.48
2:07AM
0.46
2:16PM
0.46
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-------7:03-------7:05-----
Sunset5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-------5:06-------5:05-------5:05-------5:04---
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Rain (mm)
---4--------------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C201918171514141414141313121213141414141414131414151414131212131516151514131213141514141312131416191816161514161920181715
Feels °C (?)16141416108910111212131111121211111113131213131311111088101415131312111011141311121110101113171513131210121618161615
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