Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 28 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
19.9° 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: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 28). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (28 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (28 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
E
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
1
ENE
0.9
NE
1.1
NNE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)99111181112677777745511111118101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)251518181220295572545557424238355518181931121212
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
WSW
40
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:26AM
1.53
3:52PM
1.44
4:26AM
1.53
4:52PM
1.44
5:24AM
1.54
5:50PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:07PM
0.14
9:44AM
0.19
10:06PM
0.14
10:45AM
0.18
11:05PM
0.14
11:43AM
0.17
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise---6:48-------6:50-------6:50----
Sunset-------7:51-------7:50-------7:49
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
11-1------------1-1222-1
Temp. °C171716161616161716161515161818191916141313141414
Feels °C (?)12121111121213151413111212131315188544322
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