Tuamotu Island surf break

Tuamotu Island surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 09 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today?

The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 7AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
3
ENE
2
E
2.2
E
2.4
E
3
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
E
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010101010101210101010111211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)266266266266271271266266318325331331584586592580220182490010481647288435492153
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
5
S
10
SE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
60
NE
60
NE
50
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:22PM
1.76
11:44AM
1.68
12:11AM
1.75
12:33PM
1.67
1:02AM
1.76
1:27PM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:44AM
0.72
6:02PM
0.78
6:37AM
0.74
6:52PM
0.80
7:31AM
0.75
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise----6:30-------6:31-------6:31---
Sunset------5:46-------5:45-------5:44-
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------------11--111-1372
Temp. °C181818181818181717171717181818181819191920202122
Feels °C (?)171818181918161515161617171616161617161515121316
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