Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Issued: 5 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
13.8° C

1.2°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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 9AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (25 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (25 Jun)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.8
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
10
2.4
ENE
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
11
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
E
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
385
404
449
441
426
349
257
459
758
1044
1004
1086
1814
1993
857
901
800
693
707
769
769
849
925
901
Wind (km/h)
40
NE
30
NNE
20
NE
5
NNW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
45
SW
15
S
15
NE
10
NE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
30
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:53AM1.93m
2:27PM1.87m
2:37AM1.85m
3:11PM1.82m
3:22AM1.78m
3:55PM1.77m
Low Tide
8:12AM0.59m
8:34PM0.70m
8:54AM0.60m
9:20PM0.73m
9:37AM0.63m
10:07PM0.76m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
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
4:53
4:54
 mm
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
4
13
1
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
13
12
11
12
13
11
11
11
12
14
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
10
12
15
8
5
4
6
6
3
3
4
5
12
11
11
11
10
9
10
11
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
13
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.9
E
10
2.4
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
11
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
E
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
Energy kJ
60
404
449
441
426
349
257
326
327
325
318
443
745
1230
857
901
800
693
707
769
769
849
925
901
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.8
NE
10
2.4
ENE
10
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
18
0.7
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
17
Energy kJ
62
38
40
37
34
17
117
1086
314
268
283
278
268
206
146
100
68
260
329
428
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
14
1
S
6
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
61
78
26
114
47
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
8
3
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
5
1.4
S
7
1.8
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
10
2
SSE
11
3
E
10
3
E
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
385
1373
1151
158
26
179
459
758
1044
1004
916
1814
1993
326
182
165
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
5
4
3
4
4
3
4
1
4
4
1
1
Distance (km)
295
46
2
0
36
68
68
68
68
98
103
98
68
36
1
0
44
44
44
99
44
53
114
114
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Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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