
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 2PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tuahuru Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 4 | ESE 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 36 | 20 | 27 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 35 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:12PM1.40m | 00:30AM1.40m | 1:02PM1.37m | 1:19AM1.35m | 1:51PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.25m | 6:47AM0.22m | 7:11PM0.31m | 7:33AM0.27m | 8:00PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
469 | 379 | 299 | 294 | 309 | 334 | 269 | 205 | 144 | 125 | 89 | 43 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 31 | 24 | 35 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 12 |
43 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 36 | 20 | 27 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 40 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | E 6 | E 4 | SSE 12 | ESE 11 | S 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | N 3 | NE 6 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 57 | 34 |
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