Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Tuahine Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.3° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 11AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (04 Oct)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
561
498
465
814
649
529
488
414
393
331
283
233
229
191
170
117
100
98
74
56
41
40
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
NNE
5
E
10
ESE
15
E
15
NE
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:41PM1.95m
1:04AM1.82m
1:40PM1.90m
2:04AM1.78m
2:41PM1.88m
Low Tide
6:27AM0.52m
6:58PM0.62m
7:24AM0.57m
8:00PM0.66m
8:23AM0.60m
9:06PM0.66m
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
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6:37
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6:35
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7:14
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7:15
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1
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Temp °C
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
10
9
8
8
10
13
13
12
10
Feels °C
4
4
4
5
6
7
6
7
7
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
4
5
7
7
7
7
7
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