Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Tuahine Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
16.4°C
0.6° 

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 (12 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 2AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (12 Nov)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (12 Nov)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
41
57
63
45
49
56
60
60
57
61
83
82
86
50
71
49
48
46
62
173
213
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NE
10
E
10
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
N
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:02PM1.77m
8:39AM1.82m
8:46PM1.73m
9:22AM1.79m
9:35PM1.71m
Low Tide
2:07PM0.62m
2:17AM0.53m
2:53PM0.66m
3:00AM0.60m
3:41PM0.69m
3:47AM0.66m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
22
21
18
16
15
15
20
23
21
22
18
16
14
14
17
16
17
16
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
19
19
17
15
13
14
18
21
20
20
14
13
10
11
15
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
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