Tuamotu Island surf break

Tuamotu Island surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 07 Mar 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
18.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tuamotu Island today?

The current surf forecast for Tuamotu Island at 1AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (08 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (08 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
E
0.3
SSE
0.6
E
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)910109191999915614141313131212677888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78725266696962617342243936353433312995225271332374179
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
W
5
S
15
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:04PM
1.96
10:18AM
1.94
10:45PM
1.92
11:00AM
1.89
11:27PM
1.87
11:43AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:55PM
0.47
4:13AM
0.51
4:35PM
0.50
4:55AM
0.57
5:17PM
0.56
5:38AM
0.62
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset-7:39-------7:38-------7:37------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191816151414171922221715151517181817161615151616
Feels °C (?)171514131212161720211412121417161414121211111211
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