Tuahine Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 02 Apr 2026 NZDT
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Tuahine Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 9AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (02 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (02 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.1
ENE
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)1313131312121212121217171615151413131212121299
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)596484484476447383383371365304368487798632631471299206187147949119947
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:07AM
1.96
7:31PM
1.93
7:44AM
1.96
8:10PM
1.94
8:20AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54AM
0.49
1:21PM
0.48
1:35AM
0.48
1:59PM
0.46
2:15AM
0.49
2:36PM
0.45
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise----7:20-------7:22-------7:22---
Sunset-------7:00------6:59-------6:57-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141312111214151514131313141617161414131315191918
Feels °C (?)12111091112131312111111121313131111101113171616
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