Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 2PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (20 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (20 Nov)5ft (1.6m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.8
NE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)101010101010101099999999999999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)313584637551480416351283232280320497233190165127124124124124130133139115
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
5
ESE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
N
15
W
10
NW
15
N
10
NNW
15
SSW
25
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
offglassonononcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54PM
1.34
7:21AM
1.42
7:38PM
1.35
8:03AM
1.44
8:21PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
0.31
1:06AM
0.26
1:36PM
0.30
1:50AM
0.25
2:21PM
0.29
2:33AM
0.26
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise-------5:41-------5:39-------5:39
Sunset---8:05-------8:06-------8:07----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222321191918181820212227212019211816161615141414
Feels °C (?)222119172019181819171822191917191612141514131413
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