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/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
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Tracks surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Tracks today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tracks at 12AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tracks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 16 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | NE 5 | |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 34 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 27 | 27 | 71 | 65 | 59 | 54 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 7:23PM1.66m | 7:42AM1.53m | 8:03PM1.63m | 8:26AM1.50m | 8:43PM1.60m | 9:09AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.48m | 1:39AM0.47m | 1:47PM0.47m | 2:22AM0.44m | 2:27PM0.45m | 3:05AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 9 |
 kJ | 4 | 867 | 690 | 596 | 490 | 425 | 441 | 377 | 339 | 306 | 205 | 201 | 156 | 113 | 84 | 73 | 73 | 78 | 49 | 51 | 33 | 22 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 34 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 27 | 21 | 71 | 65 | 59 | 54 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 12 | E 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 4 | E 13 | E 12 | SSW 6 | NE 9 | S 12 | — | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 10 | — | NNW 3 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 1163 | 1814 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 8 | 16 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 44 | 3 | 53 | 63 | 191 |
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