Tracks surf break

Tracks surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 07 Dec 2025 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
17.8° 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 1AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Dec)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (08 Dec)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (08 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)1312111010101010109999911141414131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)215147957471706868454341414024234164132171168158190184184
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
1.85
9:00AM
2.00
9:33PM
1.82
9:56AM
1.94
10:27PM
1.76
10:50AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26PM
0.13
2:44AM
0.12
3:24PM
0.11
3:39AM
0.11
4:20PM
0.11
4:35AM
0.12
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Sunrise-----5:35-------5:35-------5:35--
Sunset-8:22-------8:23-------8:24------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252422202021262827262318161821222222191717182225
Feels °C (?)222120191920242524242316151720211919181615161920
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