
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taipa Bay today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Taipa Bay at 3PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Taipa Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
482 | 459 | 573 | 627 | 627 | 618 | 552 | 696 | 520 | 495 | 476 | 461 | 394 | 666 | 461 | 577 | 857 | 814 | 688 | 599 | 526 | 451 | 442 | 432 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:21AM2.40m | 8:58PM2.55m | 9:02AM2.42m | 9:36PM2.58m | 9:40AM2.44m | 10:13PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM0.78m | 2:45AM0.92m | 2:55PM0.75m | 3:26AM0.88m | 3:35PM0.73m | 4:08AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | — | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
482 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 490 | 520 | 495 | 476 | 461 | 394 | 452 | 461 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 599 | 526 | 451 | 442 | 432 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 459 | 573 | 627 | 627 | 618 | 552 | 696 | — | — | — | — | — | 666 | — | 577 | 857 | 814 | 688 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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