
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 2AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tuahine Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1575 | 1433 | 370 | 637 | 843 | 867 | 751 | 669 | 596 | 504 | 466 | 353 | 336 | 256 | 242 | 189 | 175 | 142 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:34PM2.05m | 8:00AM2.01m | 8:14PM2.02m | 8:43AM2.00m | 8:56PM1.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.42m | 1:52AM0.42m | 2:08PM0.44m | 2:32AM0.43m | 2:52PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
911 | 459 | 370 | 637 | 843 | 867 | 751 | 669 | 596 | 504 | 466 | 353 | 336 | 256 | 242 | 189 | 175 | 142 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 14 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 13 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 4 |
3 | 88 | 207 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | E 12 | E 9 | — | SE 11 | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | — | SE 9 | SE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 15 |
4 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NNE 5 |
1575 | 1433 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 349 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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