Tuahine Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025 NZDT
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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
18.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 9PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Dec)--
Afternoon (05 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (05 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

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Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)121111111110101010101010101313131312121110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)79461147937528622616714512011779797713513917813187817042383838
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
E
10
E
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:35PM
1.97
7:09AM
2.05
7:33PM
1.96
8:08AM
2.06
8:33PM
1.94
9:08AM
2.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:53AM
0.33
1:26PM
0.48
1:49AM
0.37
2:30PM
0.52
2:46AM
0.43
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise-----5:35-------5:35-------5:35--
Sunset-8:19-------8:20-------8:21------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181917171719282627232119181823242220192019202629
Feels °C (?)141615151415242224222018151622212121191817182426
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