Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 NZST
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Tuahuru Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuahuru Reefs sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 2AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 21). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.8
SE
0.7
E
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)11111111111111111111101010101010109999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)191191235244240192192188184143135127127127100597102760626380454384247169
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
30
W
25
W
15
SSW
60
SSW
65
SSW
55
SSW
45
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10PM
1.69
9:35AM
1.58
10:05PM
1.68
10:31AM
1.55
11:01PM
1.64
11:28AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
0.03
3:51PM
0.01
4:27AM
0.05
4:46PM
0.05
5:24AM
0.08
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-
Sunset5:31-------5:30-------5:29-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---143412111-1221--1----
Temp. °C141313141312121313131213131211111314141312121214
Feels °C (?)988112-1142334555689101099910
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