Tawharanui surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, NNE swell with 429 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tawharanui this week:
The surf forecast for Tawharanui over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tawharanui in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Wed 15th Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tawharanui over the next 16 days.
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