Tahunanui Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 41.28° S 173.24° E

Tahunanui Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Tahunanui Beach

Issued: 11 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tahunanui Beach sea temperature is
14.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Tahunanui Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tahunanui Beach today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tahunanui Beach at 5PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (09 Jun)--
Evening (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Tahunanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
NW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
19
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
5
0
26
25
25
25
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
0
W
5
N
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
0
WNW
5
N
0
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
off
glassy
glassy
cross
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:14PM3.30m
4:33AM3.52m
5:15PM3.37m
5:35AM3.60m
6:21PM3.52m
Low Tide
9:44AM1.33m
10:15PM1.38m
10:49AM1.26m
11:29PM1.32m
11:50AM1.15m
00:33AM1.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:02
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
7
12
14
11
9
8
8
7
8
11
11
9
8
8
8
7
7
10
11
9
7
6
6
6
Feels °C
4
9
11
8
6
5
5
4
5
8
9
6
5
5
5
4
4
8
9
8
4
3
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
17
0.3
NW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
45
45
69
26
25
25
25
24
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
N
6
0.3
NW
7
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
20
0.1
W
6
0.1
NW
18
Energy kJ
2
5
1
7
2
1
8
15
1
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
NW
19
Energy kJ
1
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
146
97
98
100
98
98
69
31
31
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
69
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
8
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
8
9
9
9
7
6
8
6
6
5
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