Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Issued: 11 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
13.7° C

1.3°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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 7PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 2.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (26 Jun)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (26 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
!
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ENE
10
1.6
E
10
3
ENE
10
3
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
2.4
S
7
1.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
983
492
1544
1618
973
935
953
846
734
721
622
610
694
820
928
947
850
776
746
690
477
408
619
459
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
S
10
S
25
NE
5
E
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:11PM1.82m
3:22AM1.78m
3:55PM1.77m
4:08AM1.72m
4:43PM1.73m
4:57AM1.67m
Low Tide
8:54AM0.60m
9:20PM0.73m
9:37AM0.63m
10:07PM0.76m
10:23AM0.65m
10:55PM0.78m
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:54
 mm
2
2
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
Feels °C
8
9
12
10
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
10
9
10
10
9
8
5
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.9
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
E
10
Energy kJ
369
492
710
919
973
935
953
846
734
721
622
610
694
820
928
947
850
776
746
690
477
408
254
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ENE
10
1.4
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
14
1.4
E
10
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
983
452
356
320
260
209
217
150
106
75
49
257
454
433
394
362
362
492
441
322
276
156
416
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
20
0.4
SSE
18
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.7
S
8
0.2
S
19
0.5
SSE
13
Energy kJ
41
110
47
27
58
30
102
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
10
3
ENE
10
3
E
10
1.1
SSW
9
0.8
S
9
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
0.7
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
S
5
1.6
SSE
7
2.4
S
7
1.5
SSE
7
Energy kJ
481
1544
1618
225
97
118
200
67
83
20
123
111
47
206
619
225
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
98
99
46
68
2
43
11
11
11
11
43
99
68
42
68
114
114
114
114
114
114
118
118
118
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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