Tuhawaiki Point Surf Break

Tuhawaiki Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 44.45° S 171.26° E

Issued: 11 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuhawaiki Point sea temperature is
11.3° C

1.5°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.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
17
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
1
S
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy 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)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
20
S
10
SSE
0
NW
0
ESE
5
SW
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:08
8:08
8:10
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
NE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.2
SSE
17
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
10
Energy 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)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
Energy 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)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
17
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
Energy 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)
0.2
NNE
2
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
S
4
1
S
16
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
1
S
6
0.3
NE
3
Energy kJ
1
8
18
11
12
509
24
22
60
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
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
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
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
Header Global
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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