Surf Forecast Surf Report

Tuhawaiki Point surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 12 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuhawaiki Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuhawaiki Point sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tuhawaiki Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuhawaiki Point at 2PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
E
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
E
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.4
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)16161515141414131313125781314151514141311111010101010101011912121210111314141414141313175512121717181717168101016
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)100979254525136171716303173749623614829121112110663574340252423231421141422141011171833504947682151015745292958596077575333383894
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
30
SSE
20
S
5
NW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
20
SSW
10
W
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:08PM
2.07
3:16AM
2.19
3:46PM
2.03
3:47AM
2.24
4:26PM
2.00
4:22AM
2.25
5:11PM
1.99
5:02AM
2.19
6:01PM
2.02
5:54AM
2.10
6:57PM
2.06
7:01AM
2.05
7:54PM
2.09
8:06AM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
0.58
9:32PM
0.57
9:55AM
0.62
10:09PM
0.65
10:39AM
0.68
10:49PM
0.74
11:22AM
0.77
11:31PM
0.83
12:05PM
0.84
12:16AM
0.91
12:49PM
0.89
1:04AM
0.95
1:39PM
0.88
1:56AM
0.95
2:30PM
0.82
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise7:39-------7:41-------7:41-------7:43-------7:45-------7:46-------7:47-------7:48---
Sunset--5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15-------5:15-------5:14-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C12141513111111111217121010101010910101087781013171513111111111416141211121212151514111011109987665559109
Feels °C (?)91112109998813557655555654345101311109988121411878881212127795433302111676
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