
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today (30 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 12AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tuahine Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
793 | 1048 | 1433 | 1540 | 1447 | 1393 | 1323 | 1288 | 1182 | 1037 | 857 | 778 | 640 | 604 | 514 | 553 | 487 | 362 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:45PM2.03m | 9:14AM2.06m | 9:29PM2.01m | 10:00AM2.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.46m | 3:03AM0.39m | 3:23PM0.46m | 3:47AM0.39m | 4:12PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
793 | 1048 | 1433 | 1540 | 1447 | 1393 | 1323 | 1288 | 1182 | 1037 | 857 | 778 | 640 | 604 | 514 | 553 | 487 | 362 | 342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | SE 11 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 6 |
56 | 36 | 27 | 27 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 9 | SE 11 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 43 | 36 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
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