Tuhawaiki Point surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 13 Jul 2025 NZST
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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
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Tuhawaiki Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuhawaiki Point at 1AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (14 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (14 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

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Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)1111111010101010101010101111111010101111111111111113121212121212121211111111101010101010101010101010101099999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4573883813743673243142702652552602212402542492252121731871872452492772963585323513413473722882832222111431511171111711011001037171791059986776966624039393937364039
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
SW
10
WSW
20
W
10
NW
5
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
10
E
5
SE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
25
S
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassonglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28AM
2.10
6:07PM
2.17
6:28AM
2.10
6:57PM
2.12
7:21AM
2.11
7:46PM
2.08
8:13AM
2.12
8:34PM
2.06
9:07AM
2.13
9:24PM
2.06
10:07AM
2.16
10:20PM
2.11
11:06AM
2.23
11:22PM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:35PM
0.68
11:56AM
0.61
12:21AM
0.65
12:51PM
0.57
1:08AM
0.64
1:40PM
0.55
1:57AM
0.63
2:26PM
0.58
2:49AM
0.61
3:15PM
0.63
3:43AM
0.60
4:13PM
0.68
4:39AM
0.61
5:17PM
0.69
5:36AM
0.63
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Sunrise----8:07-------8:06-------8:06-------8:04-------8:03-------8:03-------8:03-------
Sunset------5:14-------5:15-------5:15-------5:16-------5:16-------5:17-------5:19-----
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Rain (mm)
-----------------11----1------------------------------------
Temp. °C9999910119877779989888791085444589877766911898766911109887791212101099
Feels °C (?)7777689764555775635657760-10015664443367555433698655435886746
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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