Tuamotu Island surf break

Tuamotu Island surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 22 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
19.1° 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 3AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (22 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)910101010101099101010101010101010109991514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2693573273032962962302252251811851601601631701731241171136867657281
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
W
0
WNW
0
WNW
0
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
N
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:53PM
2.09
9:10AM
2.09
9:39PM
2.11
9:57AM
2.06
10:28PM
2.09
10:50AM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00AM
0.42
3:28PM
0.36
3:49AM
0.43
4:15PM
0.37
4:40AM
0.46
5:06PM
0.41
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----7:11-------7:11-------7:13---
Sunset-------7:16-------7:15-------7:14
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141414131516161615141413141616161514131315171816
Feels °C (?)121314131514141615141513151514141413121114151613
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