Mahia Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.87° E

Mahia Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Mahia Reef

Issued: 11 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mahia Reef sea temperature is
14.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Mahia Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mahia Reef today (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mahia Reef at 7PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (05 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (05 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.4
S
11
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
16
12
13
15
15
12
12
12
12
27
31
31
71
69
61
59
284
36
153
159
229
213
245
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
20
N
25
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
5
NW
15
N
10
NNW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:09AM1.47m
9:24PM1.56m
9:51AM1.45m
10:09PM1.53m
10:32AM1.44m
10:55PM1.52m
Low Tide
3:09PM0.44m
3:47AM0.38m
3:53PM0.42m
4:30AM0.35m
4:38PM0.40m
5:14AM0.34m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
19
19
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
14
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
9
Feels °C
14
16
14
13
14
13
14
14
15
13
14
13
11
11
11
9
7
7
7
7
8
7
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
12
1.2
NE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
11
0.4
NE
8
0.4
S
11
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
9
Energy kJ
15
16
12
13
15
177
12
12
12
27
33
33
34
19
69
15
59
16
36
153
159
229
213
245
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
11
0.5
S
12
0.4
NE
7
0.5
S
11
0.4
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.3
NE
7
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
6
5
8
2
2
15
2
7
7
13
27
31
22
71
11
61
17
8
8
35
34
5
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
S
12
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
S
13
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
NE
6
0.2
S
13
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
6
6
7
4
2
2
6
10
10
12
9
7
31
16
7
10
14
7
8
5
5
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NE
6
1.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
6
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
1.1
S
11
1.4
S
6
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
18
23
38
118
120
450
128
78
51
1
1
1
1
10
19
18
284
130
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
64
210
54
171
80
46
46
46
6
8
6
6
6
4
4
4
81
131
78
4
4
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
1
1
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
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