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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
15.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 10AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tuamotu Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | |
27 | 26 | 26 | 41 | 44 | 56 | 50 | 53 | 99 | 134 | 202 | 228 | 1112 | 131 | 243 | 148 | 109 | 188 | 184 | 144 | 141 | 108 | 68 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:09AM1.72m | 6:47PM1.76m | 6:52AM1.69m | 7:31PM1.75m | 7:41AM1.68m | 8:16PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:10AM0.70m | 12:23PM0.60m | 00:58AM0.73m | 1:06PM0.63m | 1:48AM0.74m | 1:52PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:52 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 13 | ENE 7 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 |
15 | 18 | 26 | 41 | 13 | 56 | 50 | 53 | 3 | 134 | 3 | 228 | 221 | 131 | 243 | 108 | 88 | 188 | 184 | 144 | 141 | 108 | 68 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 12 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 6 | NE 10 | SSE 13 |
27 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 103 | 63 | 148 | 109 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 24 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | — | S 14 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 15 | S 12 | S 14 | S 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 6 |
2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 18 | 35 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — |
64 | 70 | 116 | 178 | 44 | 279 | 279 | 311 | 99 | 686 | 202 | 1202 | 1112 | 1953 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 294 | 298 | 250 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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