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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 12 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast 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
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tracks today?
The current surf forecast for Tracks at 6AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tracks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 69 | 83 | 90 | 126 | 187 | 70 | 64 | 60 | 34 | 31 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 69 | 206 | 476 | 489 | 454 | 454 | 361 | 320 | 627 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:07AM 1.80 | 12:40PM 1.68 | 1:08AM 1.76 | 1:38PM 1.63 | 2:08AM 1.71 | 2:36PM 1.58 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:32AM 0.16 | 6:53PM 0.16 | 7:31AM 0.16 | 7:49PM 0.16 | 8:29AM 0.16 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:08 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
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