
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 11PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tuahuru Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | E 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 15 | NE 4 | S 16 | NE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:21PM1.53m | 10:50AM1.60m | 11:14PM1.52m | 11:44AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39AM0.08m | 5:11PM0.11m | 5:31AM0.09m | 6:05PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSW 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 10 |
812 | 700 | 582 | 490 | 402 | 408 | 529 | 467 | 359 | 102 | 133 | 90 | 55 | 106 | 30 | 129 | 163 | 155 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 11 | NNE 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 11 | NE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | SE 11 | E 16 | E 10 | S 20 |
2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 178 | 122 | 113 | 106 | 69 | 127 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 12 | NE 4 | SSE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 16 | NE 16 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 58 | 27 | 24 | 136 | 207 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 273 | 98 | 273 |
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