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

Tawharanui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Tawharanui

Issued: 11 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tawharanui today (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Tawharanui at 7AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (07 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (07 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
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)
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
90
70
69
51
35
24
24
24
16
16
16
9
9
13
12
10
9
7
13
8
8
7
5
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:20PM2.35m
11:38AM2.23m
00:03AM2.33m
12:23PM2.22m
00:49AM2.32m
1:11PM2.21m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.80m
5:54PM0.80m
6:39AM0.80m
6:45PM0.85m
7:28AM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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—
—
7:26
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:26
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:26
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:12
—
—
—
—
—
—
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5:10
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
15
15
14
15
14
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
11
10
10
9
9
8
9
7
8
9
9
10
10
9
10
9
9
8
9
7
7
9
10
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
138
90
70
69
51
35
24
24
24
16
16
16
9
9
13
12
10
9
5
13
4
8
7
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
7
7
2
2
3
7
7
2
8
4
4
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
—
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
—
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1
SW
4
1
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
4
Energy kJ
6
9
9
14
14
18
22
16
16
16
13
15
14
10
17
28
40
40
52
56
50
66
33
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Omaha Beach and Bar
Northland
Tawharanui
Northland
Tawharanui
Northland
Tawharanui
Northland
Tawharanui
Northland
Black Swamp
Northland
Pataua
Northland
Pataua
Northland
Pareparea Bay
Northland
Elliot Bay
Northland
Horseshoe Bay
East Cape
Mohaka River Mouth
Hawkes Bay
Waiapu River
East Cape
Hicks Bay
East Cape
Anaura Bay
East Cape
Hawai River
East Cape
Hawai River
East Cape
Torere Beach
East Cape
Hawai River
East Cape
Marokopa
Taranaki
Marokopa
Taranaki
Marokopa
Taranaki
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
Northland
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
6
6
6
6
Distance (km)
7
0
0
0
0
33
78
78
107
131
337
370
359
336
371
295
295
294
295
216
216
216
202
202
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Fairway Reef
Matauri Bay
Takou Bay
Takou Bay
Takou Bay
The Ledge
The Ledge
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Diners Beach
Gisborne and Mahia
Diners Beach
Gisborne and Mahia
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Waiwakaiho
Taranaki
The Ledge
Northland
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Dunedin - Taieri Mouth
Otago
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Meatworks
Kaikoura and Marlborough
White Rock - The Spit
Wairarapa
White Rock - The Spit
Wairarapa
Wainui Beach - Whales
Gisborne and Mahia
Wainui Beach - Whales
Gisborne and Mahia
Three Points
East Cape
Whangaehu River Mouth
Wanganui-Manawatu
Smithfield
Canterbury
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
4
1
4
4
5
2
2
3
4
3
1
2
2
3
9
9
9
9
8
Header Global
Lebu
Chile
Puertecillo
Chile
Luna Park
Australia
Luna Park
Australia
Luna Park
Australia
Teniente (Lieutenant)
Chile
Buchupureo
Chile
El Olon de Ilo
Peru
Easter Reef
Australia
El Olon de Ilo
Peru
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Barrancon
Chile
Colan
Peru
Bell Block Reef
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
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