Tuahuru Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.10° S 177.94° E

Issued: 5 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahuru Reefs sea temperature is
13.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 2PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
13
1.5
E
13
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
550
480
422
431
426
504
410
577
566
479
470
402
392
338
345
416
432
416
657
723
700
657
646
635
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:34AM1.32m
7:01PM1.43m
7:18AM1.32m
7:44PM1.43m
8:01AM1.31m
8:26PM1.43m
Low Tide
00:34AM0.32m
12:46PM0.26m
1:20AM0.31m
1:30PM0.26m
2:05AM0.29m
2:13PM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:57
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
Feels °C
10
9
10
10
11
10
9
9
10
9
9
8
8
7
6
6
7
6
7
8
7
8
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
13
1.5
E
13
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
Energy kJ
550
480
422
431
426
504
410
577
566
479
470
402
392
338
345
416
432
416
657
723
700
657
646
635
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
S
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
957
931
780
627
600
490
461
453
494
501
411
400
308
173
222
151
108
108
84
85
81
24
6
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
145
110
108
110
64
60
45
40
40
38
82
24
13
11
24
16
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
Energy kJ
2
3
5
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
8
0
0
4
8
8
8
10
8
6
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
5
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