New Zealand

Te Ruahine Point

20–25 mMax Depth

boatEntry

6Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+12)

Planning signal71/100

Waves

1.3 m

8.1 s

Swell

1.0 m

6.4 s

Current speed

0.3 km/h

flowing toward NE

Water temperature

10.4°C

Wind

10.3 km/h

→ E

Sea level

1.0 m

falling

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature10.4°C

TomorrowChallenging

Waves1.3–1.4 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature10.4°C

Tue, Sep 8Challenging

Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature10.4°C

Wed, Sep 9Watch

Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature10.3°C

Next 72 hours

12:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 10.4°C

18:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 10.4°C

00:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 10.4°C

06:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 10.3°C

12:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 10.4°C

18:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 10.4°C

00:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 10.4°C

06:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 10.3°C

12:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.0 km/h

Water temperature: 10.4°C

18:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 10.5°C

00:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 10.4°C

06:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.2 km/h

Water temperature: 10.3°C

Catalog depth20–25 m

Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Feb 16.6°

Jan16.2°

Feb16.6°

Mar15.8°

Apr14.2°

May12.5°

Jun10.7°

Jul9.7°

Aug9.3°

Sep10.0°

Oct11.4°

Nov13.5°

Dec14.9°

Current: mild

Typical visibility: 7.5 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

wallsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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Questions to ask a local operator

What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations

New zealand fur seal

Arctocephalus forsteri

DeepLog56

Hector's dolphin

Cephalorhynchus hectori

DeepLog42

Bunch whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

DeepLog2

Black paua

Haliotis iris

DeepLog1

New Zealand longfin eel

Anguilla dieffenbachii

DeepLog1

Sea carp

Aplodactylus arctidens

DeepLog1

Parapercis colias

Nearby OBIS observations22

Notolabrus celidotus

Nearby OBIS observations19

Eudyptula minor

Nearby OBIS observations14

Notolabrus fucicola

Nearby OBIS observations10

Phalacrocorax punctatus

Nearby OBIS observations7

Carpophyllum maschalocarpum

Nearby OBIS observations6

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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