Tuamotu Island surf break

Tuamotu Island surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 25 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today?

The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 1PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.4
SE
13
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
57
73
67
68
68
116
367
431
419
331
265
253
172
172
169
127
152
193
590
696
654
557
529
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
SSE
10
SE
0
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
W
10
SW
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:03AM1.96m
12:28PM1.82m
1:04AM1.93m
1:37PM1.80m
2:08AM1.91m
2:51PM1.82m
Low Tide
6:24AM0.66m
6:44PM0.64m
7:28AM0.67m
7:48PM0.66m
8:30AM0.65m
8:55PM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
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6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
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5:25
5:24
5:23
5:22
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
13
13
12
11
11
11
10
12
19
21
17
14
13
13
12
14
15
15
14
14
13
7
7
8
10
11
11
8
8
8
7
9
16
17
16
13
11
10
10
12
12
12
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SE
9
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
75
44
73
67
68
68
81
367
431
419
331
265
253
172
172
169
127
152
193
590
696
654
557
529
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
14
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
46
57
24
21
12
68
116
2
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
10
21
20
20
31
33
30
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.6
SSE
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
14
44
33
31
30
12
5
6
3
6
3
7
3
1
1
7
9
106
2
2
2
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
28
33
43
43
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
2
2
0
42
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
10
3
3
154
43
10
10
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
5
3
6
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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