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Tuahuru Reefs surf break

Tuahuru Reefs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 26 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
19.5° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tuahuru Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahuru Reefs at 7PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (26 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (26 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)121111111111111111111110111111111010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13012712312111911611411283828280821121141121081021009898717171
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
10
SW
15
E
20
ENE
15
N
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrossonononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:17PM
1.49
12:48AM
1.46
1:10PM
1.48
1:44AM
1.48
2:06PM
1.48
2:42AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:39PM
0.14
7:02AM
0.19
7:31PM
0.13
7:58AM
0.19
8:25PM
0.12
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise-------6:11-------6:13-------6:13
Sunset---8:29-------8:28-------8:28----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C192019191918171718181819181818171717181818181718
Feels °C (?)151816161716141416161518171717151616161515161517
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