Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 17 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 7AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 17). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (17 Mar)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.1
NE
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
ENE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
NE
0.6
ENE
0.3
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.1
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
E
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)6588888455555845556677710
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10162406041424223414533251513374641403340110139138698
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
15
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
E
20
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
5
SE
10
SE
20
SE
25
E
30
ESE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:04AM
1.38
5:26PM
1.31
5:53AM
1.42
6:17PM
1.36
6:41AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.30
11:21AM
0.30
11:36PM
0.26
12:11PM
0.24
12:27AM
0.21
1:00PM
0.18
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----7:05-------7:07-------7:07---
Sunset-------7:25-------7:23-------7:22
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------11262
Temp. °C181716161616181817161615161718181817181819171617
Feels °C (?)131516161715161312121212131314141617191717141212
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