Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 03 Mar 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 12PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 03). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (03 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (03 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.5
NE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
1
ESE
1.7
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)101010101014131211111110101010131212121111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1516272525961832032471611105310298125331800155313321075890666500419
Wind
(km/h)
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
55
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassoncross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.55
6:45PM
1.45
7:12AM
1.55
7:37PM
1.46
8:02AM
1.54
8:27PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39PM
0.15
12:57AM
0.13
1:32PM
0.13
1:50AM
0.13
2:21PM
0.12
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:54------
Sunset-----7:46-------7:45-------7:44--
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
333211111---------------
Temp. °C131314141414141414151414151615151414141516171716
Feels °C (?)22233223356781111131213131313131314
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