Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Tuahine Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.6° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 9PM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (10 Oct)1ft (0.3m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.3
SSE
19
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
83
80
62
69
61
59
89
82
63
62
44
43
30
28
19
10
10
9
10
10
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NE
5
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
High Tide
6:40PM1.98m
7:05AM1.95m
7:20PM1.97m
7:47AM1.96m
7:58PM1.94m
Low Tide
12:26PM0.48m
00:53AM0.45m
1:10PM0.46m
1:34AM0.43m
1:53PM0.47m
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:26
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Temp °C
14
16
16
15
14
14
13
14
15
21
19
19
16
15
13
13
15
16
16
15
13
Feels °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
11
12
13
19
19
17
14
13
12
11
14
14
14
15
12
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