Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Tuahine Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
16.0°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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 2PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
16
1.5
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
26
26
92
96
68
65
57
121
70
86
62
91
87
79
75
77
83
240
319
116
107
101
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
5
N
25
ENE
25
E
15
E
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
10
SSE
20
ENE
30
WNW
30
WSW
Wind State
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:55AM2.07m
8:11PM2.00m
8:44AM2.09m
9:03PM1.98m
9:37AM2.09m
Low Tide
1:43AM0.37m
2:06PM0.47m
2:30AM0.37m
3:00PM0.48m
3:20AM0.40m
3:56PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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7:38
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Temp °C
12
11
14
16
17
17
16
14
13
13
16
19
22
19
17
13
13
12
15
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
11
9
13
12
13
15
10
9
7
6
10
14
17
14
12
8
8
6
9
14
13
10
8
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