Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taapuna today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Taapuna at 1PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Taapuna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4523 | 3415 | 3133 | 2794 | 2338 | 2115 | 1798 | 1567 | 1254 | 1106 | 924 | 911 | 789 | 778 | 767 | 702 | 811 | 490 | 934 | 1184 | 1429 | 1589 | 1684 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:52AM0.17m | 11:18PM0.20m | 10:42AM0.20m | 11:35PM0.22m | 11:13AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34AM0.15m | 4:58PM0.11m | 5:35AM0.12m | 5:24PM0.08m | 5:47AM0.10m | 5:47PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 4523 | 3415 | 3133 | 2794 | 2338 | 2115 | 1798 | 1567 | 1254 | 1106 | 924 | 911 | 789 | 778 | 767 | 702 | 811 | 490 | 934 | 1184 | 1429 | 1589 | 1684 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | N 4 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 10 | SW 14 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 49 | 30 | 31 | — | — | 179 | 157 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 393 | 73 | 56 | 70 | 43 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 14 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | SSE 12 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | N 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 30 | 6 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 7 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 308 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 37 | 33 | 20 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2272 | 2272 | 1136 | 2724 | 2723 | 218 | 218 | 1136 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 27 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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