Tuahuru Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.10° S 177.94° E

Tuahuru Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahuru Reefs sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 5AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (07 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (07 Oct)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
99
156
107
163
405
772
954
872
357
268
340
167
130
130
117
114
109
91
93
89
84
84
84
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
SE
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:07AM1.42m
3:37PM1.52m
4:07AM1.42m
4:35PM1.51m
5:05AM1.43m
5:29PM1.51m
Low Tide
9:19AM0.16m
9:57PM0.16m
10:18AM0.17m
10:54PM0.15m
11:15AM0.17m
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6:31
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7:17
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3
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2
1
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1
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Temp °C
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
6
10
13
12
11
13
12
12
11
8
7
7
8
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
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