
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuhawaiki Point today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuhawaiki Point at 8AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tuhawaiki Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 38 | 40 | 28 | 29 | 336 | 228 | 158 | 113 | 91 | 89 | 75 | 62 | 59 | 121 | 121 | 84 | 126 | 194 | 195 | 195 | 151 | 149 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:07AM2.02m | 12:24PM2.07m | 00:54AM2.03m | 1:02PM2.08m | 1:28AM2.07m | 1:39PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06AM0.68m | 6:44PM0.63m | 6:49AM0.70m | 7:23PM0.64m | 7:30AM0.71m | 7:58PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
26 | 38 | 40 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 228 | 158 | 113 | 91 | 89 | 75 | 62 | 59 | 121 | 121 | 84 | 82 | 194 | 195 | 195 | 151 | 149 | 114 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 13 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 17 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 |
57 | 29 | 35 | — | — | — | 35 | 21 | 43 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 52 | 27 | 7 | 29 | 38 | 57 | 119 | 107 | 99 | 102 | 121 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | — | SSE 14 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 20 | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 38 | 18 | — | — | 19 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 81 | 126 | 41 | 26 | 39 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 8 | S 4 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 361 | 24 | 294 | 336 | 1009 | 746 | 643 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 155 | 219 | 219 | 141 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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