Point Annihilation surf break

Point Annihilation surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 06 Feb 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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.4°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 3AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (06 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
SE
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)10101010107101010101077777888888814
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26225721420820610713013096946868544747354232282823232341
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
ENE
20
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
1.70
9:53AM
1.76
10:21PM
1.70
10:41AM
1.71
11:06PM
1.69
11:30AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:40AM
0.20
4:13PM
0.21
4:30AM
0.27
5:00PM
0.27
5:20AM
0.33
5:47PM
0.34
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise---6:24-------6:24-------6:26----
Sunset-------8:20-------8:19-------8:17
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515151719201918181817192022232323202022232120
Feels °C (?)141414141618181716171817192021212121191922211819
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