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Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 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
20.3° C
 (Which is 1.6°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 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)6s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NE
1.4
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.5
NE
0.7
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
ENE
1.4
NE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
1
NE
0.8
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)666665556666666666677888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)59135543515301019143657272343471489485545461645152
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
25
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
SW
10
NE
15
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
NE
20
NNE
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrosscross-
off		offoffoncross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:57AM
1.32
4:13PM
1.28
4:45AM
1.34
5:01PM
1.28
5:32AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:38PM
0.32
10:06AM
0.38
10:25PM
0.32
10:56AM
0.38
11:12PM
0.32
11:45AM
0.37
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-----5:58-------5:58-------6:00--
Sunset-8:36-------8:35-------8:35------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
------1121--123------11-
Temp. °C222620181819202022212120191920222419181717171717
Feels °C (?)192320171819201921202019181719202215151414141312
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