Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 15 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
18.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 6PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (15 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (15 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
ESE
0.8
E
1.1
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
NE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)12121111888138755667888884488
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)87847977444444114731251071281056239584141427338292133
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
10
ESE
15
E
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NNE
30
NNE
15
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
15
E
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:44PM
1.25
4:14AM
1.34
4:35PM
1.27
5:04AM
1.38
5:26PM
1.31
5:53AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:40AM
0.38
9:55PM
0.33
10:31AM
0.35
10:45PM
0.30
11:21AM
0.30
11:36PM
0.26
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise--------7:05-------7:05-------
Sunset---7:29-------7:27-------7:25----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161617171616151516171818181716151616171817161616
Feels °C (?)141415151313111011101110131515141616161513121313
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