Point Annihilation surf break

Point Annihilation surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 24 Nov 2025 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
17.6° C
(Which is 1.7°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 8AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (24 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (24 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)131313131314131314141413121212121212111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)171633333562608996971321251531441411471391321278986595757
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58PM
1.53
9:18AM
1.63
9:41PM
1.50
9:58AM
1.60
10:24PM
1.47
10:40AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:02AM
0.48
3:37PM
0.44
3:42AM
0.45
4:21PM
0.40
4:25AM
0.43
5:04PM
0.36
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise---5:39-------5:39-------5:39----
Sunset-------8:09-------8:10-------8:12
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2----1------1-----------
Temp. °C161615161616161616151515161716161615151619202123
Feels °C (?)161614141415141415131313131311111211131416151620
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