Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Issued: 5 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
13.7° C

1.1°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 (30 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 9PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)--
Afternoon (30 Jun)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (30 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
15
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1180
974
773
621
498
478
399
386
386
402
535
524
441
432
367
360
296
296
302
319
332
375
374
480
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
S
10
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
N
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:30PM1.71m
6:38AM1.67m
7:19PM1.74m
7:29AM1.70m
8:04PM1.78m
8:18AM1.74m
Low Tide
12:01PM0.69m
00:44AM0.80m
12:50PM0.70m
1:36AM0.78m
1:38PM0.69m
2:23AM0.75m
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
10
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
9
11
Feels °C
9
9
9
9
10
9
9
10
10
11
10
9
8
8
7
10
9
9
8
6
5
5
5
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
12
Energy kJ
495
528
518
529
454
454
399
386
386
402
535
524
441
432
367
360
296
296
302
319
332
375
374
480
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
Energy kJ
1180
974
773
621
498
478
384
346
261
249
238
181
236
236
236
180
152
143
98
90
60
51
33
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.7
E
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
111
14
145
110
200
203
77
140
134
40
82
55
52
22
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
46
44
44
35
3
11
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
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