Tuhawaiki Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tuhawaiki Point today (14 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuhawaiki Point at 6AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Jun)	0.5ft (0.2m)	10s
Afternoon (14 Jun)	0.5ft (0.2m)	12s
Evening (14 Jun)	0.5ft (0.2m)	14s

Table - waves today at Tuhawaiki Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
		Sunday 14								Monday 15								Tuesday 16
	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	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SE 17	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 14	SSE 10	SSE 11	SSE 4	SE 4	SSE 17	SSE 16	SSE 7	SSE 6	SSE 5	S 6	SSE 5	SE 5	SE 6	SE 6	SE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	9	9	9	8	12	11	13	13	20	10	11	8	18	29	53	26	24	22	60	17	13	19	20	46
Wind (km/h)	NNW	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	S	SSE	NW	ESE	SW	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide			1:43AM2.32m				2:23PM2.39m				2:34AM2.40m					3:22PM2.47m				3:25AM2.44m				4:24PM2.53m
Low Tide	7:40PM0.54m				7:53AM0.54m				8:35PM0.52m				8:53AM0.56m					9:30PM0.51m				9:51AM0.55m


	—	—	—	8:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:10	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	9	8	8	9	10	14	18	16	14	15	12	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	7	8	10	8
Feels °C	7	5	5	6	6	10	13	13	10	12	8	8	10	10	8	4	5	6	6	6	4	5	6	4
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 14	SSE 10	SSE 11	NE 4	SE 4	SSE 17	SE 4	SSE 7	SSE 16	SE 15	SSE 5	SSE 5	SE 5	SE 6	SE 6	SE 10
kJ	9	9	8	8	10	6	13	13	20	10	11	1	10	29	8	26	24	9	17	17	13	19	20	46
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 15	SE 15	SE 15	S 13	SE 18	SE 12	SE 16	SE 16	—	SE 14	SE 15	NNE 4	SE 11	SE 10	SE 8	ESE 4	E 4	SE 12	SE 15	SE 15	SE 15	SE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14
kJ	9	8	9	4	12	6	10	10	—	8	8	1	5	4	15	3	1	6	9	9	8	8	19	20
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	E 12	E 12	SE 12	S 12	SE 17	S 12	SE 12	—	—	—	NE 4	SE 14	SE 13	SSE 16	SSE 16	SE 12	S 9	SE 12	SE 9	SE 11	SE 11	E 14	E 14
kJ	3	3	3	6	3	11	3	6	—	—	—	1	8	7	53	25	6	2	5	3	5	5	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	NNE 2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 4	SE 4	ESE 4	S 4	S 16	SSE 6	SSE 5	S 6	—	—	—	—	NE 3
kJ	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	18	11	12	509	24	22	60	—	—	—	—	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	87	87	87	87	87	87	88	137	88	87	112	87	87	0	0	164	166	112	0	87	87	88	88	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	1	1	6	9	5	7	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	5	5

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