Point Annihilation surf break

Point Annihilation surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 16 Nov 2025 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
17.6° C
(Which is 1.9°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 12AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (17 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (17 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010812119999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27927923423423423026636119253714017017016614146677722
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:39PM
1.51
4:15AM
1.49
4:30PM
1.49
5:03AM
1.53
5:19PM
1.49
5:49AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:56PM
0.33
10:27AM
0.39
10:44PM
0.39
11:17AM
0.43
11:33PM
0.45
12:03PM
0.46
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:43-------5:43--
Sunset-8:00-------8:01-------8:02------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------------------543151
Temp. °C151514131313161818171615151518202019171718181821
Feels °C (?)101099910131412111112131315151514111315171722
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