Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 12 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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 7AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NE
2.3
E
2.5
ENE
2
ENE
2.5
NE
1.6
E
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
NNE
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)121010101010999141414131313131312121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1905113012997421225469262300338485372361590495485404392300233229178178132123
Wind
(km/h)
50
NW
45
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
25
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
SSW
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise----6:33-------6:33-------6:35---
Sunset------5:43-------5:42-------5:39-
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1---------------1-------
Temp. °C222120192021212019181718182020181716161516171717
Feels °C (?)15131516171718171815151514161715141111910111415
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