Tuahine Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 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
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 9AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (04 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (04 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.2
E
1.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)13131212121211111111119991010109101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)299281187147125918447303029418181197242248142145158502454296666
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:10PM
1.94
8:20AM
1.93
8:49PM
1.93
8:56AM
1.89
9:27PM
1.90
9:36AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
0.49
2:36PM
0.45
2:56AM
0.52
3:13PM
0.48
3:37AM
0.56
3:51PM
0.53
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise----7:22-------7:24-------7:24---
Sunset------6:57-------6:55-------6:53-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------1111-
Temp. °C141313131519191716141413151718171716151617181817
Feels °C (?)111010111316151414121311141516141515141415141415
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