Tuhawaiki Point Surf Break

Tuhawaiki Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 44.45° S 171.26° E

Issued: 5 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuhawaiki Point sea temperature is
11.6° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tuhawaiki Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tuhawaiki Point today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuhawaiki Point at 8AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
16
15
15
9
3
8
7
17
14
23
11
10
10
9
9
10
8
8
11
13
13
12
12
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
S
10
SE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:32PM2.23m
00:50AM2.22m
1:26PM2.31m
1:43AM2.32m
2:23PM2.39m
Low Tide
6:02AM0.53m
6:44PM0.56m
6:55AM0.53m
7:40PM0.54m
7:53AM0.54m
8:35PM0.52m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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8:07
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—
—
—
—
—
—
8:07
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:08
—
—
—
—
—
8:08
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
5:00
—
—
—
—
—
—
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5:00
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
12
11
10
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
13
18
15
14
16
Feels °C
9
8
8
9
8
8
6
7
7
7
8
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
10
14
11
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
28
16
15
15
9
3
3
3
17
14
23
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
6
13
13
12
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
—
—
—
—
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
—
—
Energy kJ
—
10
9
9
9
—
—
—
—
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
10
6
6
6
10
10
—
—
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
—
—
—
—
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
17
—
—
—
0.1
E
14
—
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
—
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
10
—
—
—
—
4
8
7
11
—
—
—
4
—
6
6
—
4
6
11
3
6
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
NNE
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
NNE
4
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Shag Beach
Otago
Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu
Otago
Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay
Canterbury
Campbells Bay
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Campbells Bay
Otago
Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay
Canterbury
Campbells Bay
Otago
Campbells Bay
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Campbells Bay
Otago
Crossroads
Otago
Banks Peninsula - Te Oka Bay
Canterbury
Crossroads
Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
87
87
87
112
156
139
88
87
87
87
87
88
137
88
88
87
87
87
87
87
88
87
137
87
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Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay
Gore Bay
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Gore Bay
Banks Peninsula - Stony Bay
Gore Bay
Gore Bay
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Fields
Fields
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Gore Bay
Gore Bay
Gore Bay
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Fields
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay
Banks Peninsula - Magnet Bay
Gore Bay
Gore Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
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Papatowai
Catlins
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Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
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4
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