
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 6AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tuahuru Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 16 | E 12 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:14PM1.52m | 11:44AM1.59m | 00:09AM1.49m | 12:40PM1.57m | 1:06AM1.46m | 1:38PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31AM0.09m | 6:05PM0.13m | 6:25AM0.11m | 7:02PM0.14m | 7:22AM0.13m | 8:00PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
90 | 57 | 57 | 127 | 129 | 163 | 155 | 192 | 163 | 875 | 1225 | 1910 | 1470 | 1197 | 888 | 807 | 669 | 579 | 540 | 477 | 452 | 387 | 412 | 354 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 16 | NE 16 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 |
113 | 107 | 69 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 12 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 16 | E 10 | NE 13 | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | NE 15 | E 15 | NE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | E 16 | E 16 | E 9 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 |
— | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 6 |
— | — | 60 | 128 | 97 | 50 | 90 | 137 | 223 | 182 | 176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 7 | 345 | 291 | 90 | 291 | 98 | 101 | 160 | 160 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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