Tuahuru Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.10° S 177.94° E

Tuahuru Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahuru Reefs sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.4° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 7AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
10
0.2
ENE
14
0.2
ENE
12
0.4
NE
4
0.7
ENE
3
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
292
20
15
4
10
31
54
64
78
43
57
153
295
295
336
359
415
406
171
151
133
105
108
99
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
SSW
5
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:06AM1.44m
2:38PM1.53m
3:07AM1.42m
3:37PM1.52m
4:07AM1.42m
4:35PM1.51m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.15m
8:59PM0.16m
9:19AM0.16m
9:57PM0.16m
10:18AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:35
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6:33
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7:15
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7:16
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Temp °C
10
9
10
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
13
13
Feels °C
5
4
6
6
6
5
5
6
6
8
10
13
13
12
13
14
12
12
6
6
6
8
11
12
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