Tuamotu Island surf break

Tuamotu Island surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
17.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today?

The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 3PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (26 Nov)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (26 Nov)6ft (1.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Tuamotu Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
1.3
ENE
0.3
SSE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.4
NE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.9
NE
2
NE
2.2
NE
0.8
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)61111116612121111111111111010101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4441224752239162771061437919151089150286216170167163163160157154115113
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:09AM
1.78
11:28PM
1.71
12:00PM
1.81
12:14AM
1.73
12:48PM
1.84
1:01AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:31PM
0.73
5:41AM
0.72
6:20PM
0.71
6:28AM
0.69
7:08PM
0.68
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunrise-------5:37-------5:37-------5:37
Sunset---8:09-------8:10-------8:12----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------21-1--
Temp. °C202123241916151522222321211817182524212221181717
Feels °C (?)191820221714131321192020201716172524232320181717
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