Tracks Surf Forecast

/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (462 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (39.07° S 177.83° E)

Surf Forecasts

Tracks surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 11 Jul 2025 NZST

Forecast 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 14.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tracks today?

The current surf forecast for Tracks at 12PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	11s
Afternoon (11 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Evening (11 Jul)	0.5ft (0.2m)	9s

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

Hourly 12 Days

Gisborne and Mahia Surf

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	Friday 11							Saturday 12								Sunday 13								Monday 14								Tuesday 15								Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	4	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSE	S	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	12	9	9	16	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	7	7	9	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	741	769	997	717	740	29	18	10	647	2106	1312	1202	1070	986	874	846	747	755	765	767	762	783	697	663	590	529	526	525	454	442	470	414	409	377	376	328	397	586	827	812	720	509	516	479	412	415	361	372	386	329	330	709	801	748	907	571	911	792	3101	1566
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	N	N	N	NE	NNE	N	NNE	N	NNW	NW	WNW	SSW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	NW	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	N	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		5:40AM 1.49					6:10PM 1.62				6:30AM 1.49				6:56PM 1.64				7:20AM 1.50				7:43PM 1.65				8:09AM 1.52				8:30PM 1.66				8:56AM 1.55					9:18PM 1.67				9:41AM 1.59				10:07PM 1.69				10:28AM 1.63				10:57PM 1.70				11:18AM 1.66
Low Tide / height (m)				11:54AM 0.39					12:26AM 0.37				12:38PM 0.33				1:15AM 0.31				1:23PM 0.27				2:03AM 0.25				2:10PM 0.23				2:50AM 0.21				3:00PM 0.21					3:36AM 0.18				3:50PM 0.20				4:24AM 0.17				4:41PM 0.21				5:13AM 0.18

	Friday 11							Saturday 12								Sunday 13								Monday 14								Tuesday 15								Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18
Sunrise	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	9	2	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
Temp. °C	11	11	12	14	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	15	16	13	12	11	10	10	12	15	15	13	14	13	12	12	13	15	15	13	11	11	10	10	11	15	14	13	11	10	9	9	10	12	12	10	11	10	13	12	14	14	15	13	13	12	12	10	11	13
Feels °C (?)	7	7	8	9	10	9	8	7	8	10	11	11	13	10	9	8	7	7	10	13	13	11	11	11	9	10	11	13	14	11	8	8	7	7	8	12	10	9	7	6	5	6	8	10	9	7	8	7	8	6	8	8	12	12	12	11	7	4	7	8

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