Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Tuahine Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.8° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 1PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (26 Oct)1ft (0.3m)17s
Evening (26 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
47
24
64
57
85
75
41
36
33
29
14
13
12
11
21
26
34
39
133
79
135
75
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
ESE
10
NE
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
35
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
5
SE
5
NE
5
NNE
25
ENE
25
ENE
10
N
20
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:22AM1.97m
6:42PM1.99m
7:08AM2.03m
7:25PM2.01m
7:55AM2.07m
8:11PM2.00m
Low Tide
12:31PM0.51m
00:59AM0.41m
1:17PM0.48m
1:43AM0.37m
2:06PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:07
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7:36
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7:37
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2
2
1
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Temp °C
12
12
17
19
21
18
17
16
16
16
17
20
18
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
17
17
16
Feels °C
8
8
12
17
19
12
12
11
11
10
12
15
15
8
8
9
11
11
12
10
12
15
11
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