Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 10AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tuahuru Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 13 | NE 12 | E 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 16 | NE 18 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 15 | E 18 | SE 13 | E 16 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 6 | 88 | 5 | 183 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:44AM1.38m | 10:03PM1.45m | 10:30AM1.40m | 10:50PM1.45m | 11:19AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43AM0.20m | 3:57PM0.22m | 4:26AM0.19m | 4:44PM0.22m | 5:12AM0.17m | 5:34PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 447 | 918 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2677 | 2124 | 1911 | 1510 | 1381 | 823 | 848 | 687 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | ENE 12 | SE 13 | — | E 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 18 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 15 | E 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 155 | 14 | 7 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 6 | 284 | 189 | 144 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | E 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | NE 10 | SE 13 | E 16 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 88 | 5 | 183 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 7 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 38 | 365 | 3727 | 3012 | 3167 | 4773 | 5246 | 5446 | 6692 | 7318 | 6362 | 5093 | 4329 | 3840 | 3021 | 3610 | 2998 | 2773 | 2184 | 1288 | 1016 | 705 | 561 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 86 | 90 | 93 | 160 | 99 | 291 | 169 | 169 | 99 | 99 | 293 | 164 | 90 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 46 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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