Tuahine Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 NZST
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Tuahine Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 5AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (11 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (11 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
2.5
ENE
1.9
E
3
ENE
2.2
E
2.5
E
3
E
3
E
3.5
E
3.5
ENE
3
E
1.9
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.6
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)101010101010101212121010101111121110101012121611
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31832533139439447055620719802711976119415692311330837132196716535379221214177282
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
60
NE
55
NE
50
N
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:11AM
1.75
12:33PM
1.67
1:02AM
1.76
1:27PM
1.67
1:55AM
1.78
2:25PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:02PM
0.78
6:37AM
0.74
6:52PM
0.80
7:31AM
0.75
7:44PM
0.78
8:25AM
0.73
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise----6:30-------6:31-------6:31---
Sunset------5:45-------5:44-------5:43-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----111142--138447------
Temp. °C171717171818181818191920202020212121201919212119
Feels °C (?)171717161716161615171615141311131416141514171917
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