Tawharanui Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.37° S 174.84° E

Tawharanui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Tawharanui

Issued: 5 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tawharanui sea temperature is
17.5° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tawharanui at 1PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
E
23
0.1
E
23
0.1
E
22
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
5
6
4
3
3
6
11
10
10
4
4
3
3
1
5
6
13
5
5
14
14
14
14
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
00:49AM2.32m
1:11PM2.21m
1:40AM2.31m
2:06PM2.22m
2:35AM2.33m
3:09PM2.26m
Low Tide
7:28AM0.79m
7:42PM0.87m
8:20AM0.75m
8:43PM0.86m
9:14AM0.68m
9:42PM0.80m
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>
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
15
13
12
12
11
11
10
12
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
8
7
6
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
7
9
8
9
9
9
9
10
10
13
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
5
5
6
4
3
3
6
6
2
2
4
4
3
3
1
5
6
13
5
5
14
14
14
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
23
0.1
E
22
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
7
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
10
10
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
23
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
11
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
4
1
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
4
1
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
60
65
61
52
46
41
32
37
40
17
5
1
3
5
5
3
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
9
5
7
9
5
7
7
1
6
1
4
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
295
216
161
216
216
161
115
115
22
115
60
161
60
161
66
66
60
66
66
59
59
59
60
60
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
1
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
1
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
9
8
7
9
5
8
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
7
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