Tuahine Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.71° S 178.07° E

Tuahine Point WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuahine Point sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.7° 

Tuahine Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tuahine Point surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period, E swell with 320 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tuahine Point this week:

The surf forecast for Tuahine Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tuahine Point in the next 16 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 10th Oct)1ft (0.3m) 19s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 10th Oct)1ft (0.3m) 19s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 7th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tuahine Point over the next 16 days.


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