Tuahuru Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.10° S 177.94° E

Issued: 11 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahuru Reefs sea temperature is
14.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 6AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
14
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NNE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.4
NE
3
0.1
NE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
0
0
1
22
5
5
3
33
19
22
22
46
60
80
104
121
119
112
92
90
102
50
56
Wind (km/h)
20
S
5
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
15
N
15
N
5
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
20
S
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
10
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:37PM1.75m
8:02AM1.60m
8:33PM1.74m
8:59AM1.57m
9:29PM1.70m
9:56AM1.53m
Low Tide
1:59AM0.00m
2:17PM-0.04m
2:56AM0.00m
3:13PM-0.01m
3:53AM0.02m
4:09PM0.04m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
14
15
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
12
13
14
17
16
Feels °C
8
11
10
11
8
10
14
10
10
9
8
9
10
10
10
8
9
9
8
8
10
12
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
S
15
1.9
S
17
2.1
S
17
2.1
S
17
1.9
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.5
S
15
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
Energy kJ
142
86
77
329
725
794
806
704
582
573
322
373
464
2142
2551
2463
1832
1398
957
768
599
495
386
295
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
14
0.9
S
8
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
11
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
15
1
S
12
0.5
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
ENE
10
Energy kJ
82
83
198
93
5
5
3
1
8
19
229
298
266
60
80
104
121
119
112
92
90
102
50
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
10
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NNE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
18
0.2
E
18
0.2
ESE
18
0.2
ESE
18
0.2
ESE
17
0.2
ESE
16
0.5
NE
5
0.2
ESE
16
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
13
130
55
1
22
5
5
3
33
22
22
46
7
6
25
31
30
28
27
11
26
29
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
7
0.3
N
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
6
Energy kJ
88
1
2
3
11
35
8
5
7
8
21
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
86
2
2
6
8
8
2
2
0
2
2
2
0
3
7
8
13
10
10
10
6
3
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
9
9
9
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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