Tuhawaiki Point surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 14 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
14.5° C
(Which is 3.6°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 6PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (14 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (14 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
1.3
ENE
0.5
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.8
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)991099999999991211111111111166710
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)147142328411701098180586060584112912111411211218422310212156159
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
25
NNW
15
WSW
25
S
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:52AM
2.28
12:33AM
2.07
12:47PM
2.17
1:25AM
2.04
1:40PM
2.08
2:06AM
2.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
0.71
6:34AM
0.74
7:05PM
0.67
7:29AM
0.70
7:45PM
0.64
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Sunrise-------5:58-------5:56-------5:56
Sunset---8:38-------8:39-------8:42----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1--11--------------
Temp. °C16192019129881113121211101081012131411989
Feels °C (?)1315171394658978887576896665
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