Tuahine Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tuahine Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuahine Point at 6PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (05 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (05 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
0
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
2
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.1
E
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.3
ENE
1.4
E
2.4
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)99109910910101011101010101010881281188
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)818124223723728327144242523061962860360367167182162022914995071396853836
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:56AM
1.89
8:27PM
1.90
8:36AM
1.84
9:07PM
1.86
9:20AM
1.79
9:49PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13PM
0.48
2:37AM
0.56
2:51PM
0.53
3:20AM
0.61
3:35PM
0.60
4:05AM
0.65
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------
Sunset--5:54-------5:52-------5:52-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------111--111------
Temp. °C151818171616161617181817161616161717181817171515
Feels °C (?)141714141414141516141514131314131313141415161414
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