
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuhawaiki Point today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuhawaiki Point at 1PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tuhawaiki Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SE 12 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 12 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 27 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 33 | 50 | 19 | 13 | 13 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:08AM2.45m | 10:40PM2.26m | 11:03AM2.42m | 11:40PM2.25m | 11:58AM2.38m | 00:40AM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44AM0.72m | 4:14PM0.65m | 4:45AM0.71m | 5:21PM0.62m | 5:45AM0.68m | 6:21PM0.57m | 6:45AM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | 8:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | SE 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 12 | SE 4 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
15 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 4 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | — | — | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — |
1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | N 3 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SSW 2 | S 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — |
13 | — | 2 | 29 | 10 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | — | — | 6 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 50 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 107 | 108 | 107 | 141 | 8 | 108 | 164 | 164 | 156 | 165 | 165 | 172 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 0 | 137 | 87 | 87 |
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