Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Issued: 5 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
14.2° C

1.2°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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 12AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.5
S
7
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.3
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
8
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
47
42
59
57
59
50
41
35
34
23
47
27
27
126
85
222
236
178
332
121
117
139
405
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
SW
15
S
5
N
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:36PM2.01m
6:03AM1.93m
6:40PM2.04m
7:05AM1.94m
7:42PM2.07m
8:08AM1.95m
Low Tide
11:54PM0.52m
12:20PM0.39m
1:02AM0.54m
1:19PM0.42m
2:07AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
2
Temp °C
17
14
13
12
13
13
13
14
13
12
11
10
9
9
9
12
15
12
11
12
12
11
11
12
Feels °C
14
10
9
8
9
10
10
13
11
11
8
8
6
6
5
9
10
7
7
8
9
8
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
1.1
S
6
1.1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
48
47
42
59
57
56
40
25
18
26
23
29
26
16
126
59
222
236
97
108
121
117
133
405
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
15
0.1
E
12
0.3
SE
11
0.5
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
42
36
37
17
18
59
50
41
35
34
16
27
27
27
10
85
3
20
113
63
51
116
139
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
E
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
15
0.1
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
2
4
4
4
7
4
4
3
11
13
16
6
6
24
3
6
1
1
20
23
77
2
82
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
10
0.5
S
4
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
8
Energy kJ
1
47
100
9
178
332
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
35
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
42
53
11
11
11
11
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
7
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