Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Issued: 5 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.3°C colder than average for this time of year

Tuahine Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 8AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.9
ESE
11
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.2
SE
10
2
ESE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.2
ESE
9
1.3
SSE
18
1.5
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
914
914
833
757
720
676
562
837
646
679
573
863
710
719
1112
820
983
1267
1335
783
1151
974
773
637
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:08AM1.72m
4:43PM1.73m
4:57AM1.67m
5:37PM1.71m
5:47AM1.66m
6:30PM1.71m
Low Tide
10:23AM0.65m
10:55PM0.78m
11:12AM0.68m
11:49PM0.80m
12:01PM0.69m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
11
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
4
4
5
6
7
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.9
ESE
11
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.2
SE
10
2
ESE
9
2.1
SE
9
2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
Energy kJ
914
914
833
757
720
676
562
837
646
679
573
863
710
719
666
820
749
672
612
573
506
528
529
523
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
18
1.3
SSE
18
1.5
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
Energy kJ
394
362
253
516
446
331
280
207
96
51
50
47
25
113
469
983
1267
1335
783
1151
974
773
637
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
20
0.1
SE
20
Energy kJ
39
33
207
13
6
33
12
432
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
7
1.3
S
6
0.9
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.9
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.5
SE
9
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
43
42
28
116
50
124
176
240
181
389
275
341
1112
315
248
216
160
135
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
4
4
2
Distance (km)
114
114
44
44
114
114
114
114
118
118
118
118
118
118
118
118
118
44
118
112
43
44
35
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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