Taipa Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Taipa Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Taipa Bay sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Taipa Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Taipa Bay at 12PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (10 Feb)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (10 Feb)1ft (0.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Taipa Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.3
N
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.6
NE
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)15151514141414139918181818916161616166677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)403838373737353141405698154986181127181125122124203277316
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:01AM
2.37
3:12PM
2.36
3:53AM
2.29
3:57PM
2.27
4:54AM
2.24
4:50PM
2.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:49AM
0.99
9:16PM
0.91
9:42AM
1.08
10:08PM
0.98
10:41AM
1.14
11:04PM
1.02
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise-6:52-------6:54-------6:54------
Sunset-----8:25-------8:24-------8:23--
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------11----------
Temp. °C171719212221191818182123212119181817212324222021
Feels °C (?)171718202222201919192122212120191917202223222023
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