Tracks surf break

Tracks surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Tracks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tracks sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tracks today?

The current surf forecast for Tracks at 6PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (10 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (10 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)141414141413131212121111101010101010109991110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29336637237740529026919018013412111410810474737170644141418471
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassonononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:05PM
1.59
1:32AM
1.59
1:51PM
1.55
2:23AM
1.56
2:37PM
1.50
3:11AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:19PM
0.45
7:47AM
0.48
8:04PM
0.48
8:35AM
0.50
8:49PM
0.49
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-------6:30-------6:31-------6:31
Sunset---8:15-------8:14-------8:13----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---1--------------------
Temp. °C202121191919181821212221181817171921212019181818
Feels °C (?)191917161719181822212221191918182120191818171817
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