Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Tuahine Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
13.1° C
1.1° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 4AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (02 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
11
3.5
S
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1688
3671
1442
1080
952
850
626
503
493
354
431
347
305
248
220
320
264
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSE
0
W
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
10
WNW
5
S
5
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:24PM1.93m
8:38AM1.87m
9:03PM1.97m
9:19AM1.89m
Low Tide
2:41AM0.63m
2:43PM0.56m
3:20AM0.58m
3:24PM0.54m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
7
6
6
10
11
11
8
7
7
6
9
15
16
13
11
Feels °C
2
3
3
2
2
7
7
9
3
2
2
1
4
12
14
11
7
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