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Tuamotu Island surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
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Tuamotu Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuamotu Island sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today?
The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 10AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tuamotu Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | |
314 | 249 | 210 | 196 | 149 | 149 | 112 | 112 | 75 | 57 | 73 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 321 | 367 | 425 | 413 | 331 | 317 | 245 | 169 | 172 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:27AM1.87m | 00:03AM1.96m | 12:28PM1.82m | 1:04AM1.93m | 1:37PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.62m | 5:44PM0.59m | 6:24AM0.66m | 6:44PM0.64m | 7:28AM0.67m | 7:48PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:23 | |
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Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 13 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
314 | 249 | 210 | 196 | 149 | 149 | 112 | 112 | 75 | 44 | 73 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 321 | 367 | 425 | 413 | 331 | 317 | 245 | 169 | 172 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 14 | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
163 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 68 | 138 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
15 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 65 | 92 | 14 | 44 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | WNW 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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