Tuahuru Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.10° S 177.94° E

Tuahuru Reefs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahuru Reefs sea temperature is
14.0°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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 3PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
3
0.9
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
29
30
20
24
19
18
18
17
15
9
27
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
ESE
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
15
W
25
NNW
25
N
Wind State
off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:39AM1.50m
7:58PM1.48m
8:25AM1.51m
8:44PM1.46m
9:10AM1.50m
9:29PM1.43m
Low Tide
1:53PM0.17m
2:14AM0.14m
2:40PM0.18m
2:59AM0.16m
3:27PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:26
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6:26
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6:24
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7:22
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7:22
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7:23
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Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
17
20
20
22
19
18
18
17
20
22
23
20
18
Feels °C
14
14
13
12
12
13
13
15
17
18
16
18
16
15
15
12
18
21
21
16
14
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