Point Annihilation surf break

Point Annihilation surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 15 Feb 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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 1.3°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 11AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (15 Feb)13ft (4.0m)10s
Evening (15 Feb)11ft (3.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
4.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
4
SSW
3
SSW
2.4
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.8
SE
1.1
ESE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
Period(s) (?)7789101111111112111010910109913912121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)407846135823573874527919041593435125041316694657506311283222227190188303259254202
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
50
SSW
55
SW
60
SW
60
WSW
50
W
50
NW
55
W
50
W
55
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WSW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:41AM
1.52
4:59PM
1.41
5:28AM
1.52
5:48PM
1.42
6:16AM
1.55
6:39PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57AM
0.43
11:14PM
0.39
11:44AM
0.37
12:02AM
0.33
12:33PM
0.31
12:49AM
0.27
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
Sunrise-6:35-------6:35-------6:37------
Sunset-----8:08-------8:07-------8:07--
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
312132114151552-------------
Temp. °C171716151314121415141621212018171616192222211918
Feels °C (?)11974252463815161514151413162022191717
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