
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 12AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tuahine Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | ENE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 50 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:04PM1.90m | 6:33AM1.90m | 6:44PM1.87m | 7:15AM1.88m | 7:23PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM0.48m | 12:39PM0.55m | 00:57AM0.47m | 1:22PM0.58m | 1:37AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | |
— | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | 7:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
45 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 41 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 47 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | S 13 | S 17 | SSE 16 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 23 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 29 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 132 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 122 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 110 | 110 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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