Point Annihilation surf break

Point Annihilation surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 07 Mar 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
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Point Annihilation today?

The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 6AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (07 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (07 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.9
SW
0.5
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)99999999919191917158814141313136126
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1381201359783101796467691181159377888638363455845275187
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
10
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
E
25
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:06PM
1.70
9:23AM
1.69
9:49PM
1.72
10:10AM
1.67
10:32PM
1.71
10:56AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
0.28
3:39PM
0.31
4:01AM
0.34
4:24PM
0.37
4:48AM
0.38
5:09PM
0.42
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise---6:56-------6:58-------6:58----
Sunset-------7:42-------7:39-------7:37
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191716151618191817161615171920201917161516171817
Feels °C (?)171616141617161313151514171818191815151314141513
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