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Point Annihilation surf break

Point Annihilation surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Point Annihilation surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Point Annihilation sea temperature is
19.4° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Point Annihilation today?

The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 1PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Evening (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

Table - waves today at Point Annihilation. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
09
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10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.4
E
0.2
SSW
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)1111661615151371266811111010981010101212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)119332017171817157751222334838233118182813
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSE
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
E
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:13AM
1.75
11:39PM
1.65
12:03PM
1.68
12:29AM
1.62
12:53PM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:00AM
0.20
5:35PM
0.20
5:51AM
0.27
6:23PM
0.26
6:43AM
0.34
7:11PM
0.33
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise-5:52-------5:52-------5:54------
Sunset-----8:37-------8:37-------8:37--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181822242623232221212426272827262424273233312624
Feels °C (?)171719222521222220212425262625242020232929272120
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