Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 9AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 22s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tuahuru Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SSE 10 | S 13 | ENE 13 | SSE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 18 | SSE 12 | SE 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:00AM1.36m | 9:20PM1.45m | 9:44AM1.38m | 10:03PM1.45m | 10:30AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.22m | 3:12PM0.22m | 3:43AM0.20m | 3:57PM0.22m | 4:26AM0.19m | 4:44PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 15 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | SE 18 | — | SE 16 |
| kJ | 711 | 668 | 575 | 451 | 345 | 335 | 519 | 439 | 439 | 1037 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | S 22 | S 20 | S 13 | SSE 11 | S 18 | SSW 6 | S 18 | ENE 12 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 37 | 32 | 84 | 176 | 60 | 21 | 101 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 23 | S 23 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | S 20 | S 20 | ENE 13 | S 18 | NE 12 | E 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 69 | 68 | 17 | 58 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 14 | S 9 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 58 | 75 | 206 | 3005 | 1507 | 4021 | 6046 | 5788 | 5690 | 6599 | 6497 | 5856 | 4927 | 4258 | 3640 | 2979 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 86 | 90 | 93 | 160 | 160 | 220 | 169 | 169 | 270 | 273 | 273 | 164 | 90 | 86 |
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