Tuamotu Island surf break

Tuamotu Island surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 12 Feb 2026 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
20.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today?

The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 12AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)--
Afternoon (13 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (13 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.5
E
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)10101010555101066666688891089910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3534333320252719185212410736385394971382104501595154919372498
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crossononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:30PM
1.71
2:59AM
1.73
3:19PM
1.66
3:49AM
1.70
4:20PM
1.63
4:51AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:53PM
0.74
9:22AM
0.80
9:41PM
0.78
10:18AM
0.82
10:39PM
0.79
11:21AM
0.82
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset-8:12-------8:09-------8:08------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------125523123510611--
Temp. °C212119191818212424222120202021211918181817161616
Feels °C (?)192019201919222223222322222224221715141210101110
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