Taipa Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 29 Nov 2025 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
20.2° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Taipa Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Taipa Bay at 6AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (29 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (29 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)1010101010999999999999991010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27923523118818417113913913913613613910810610681106818188127158125123
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
0
W
10
NW
10
NNW
15
WSW
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:52AM
2.31
3:29PM
2.47
3:47AM
2.32
4:22PM
2.50
4:49AM
2.38
5:19PM
2.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:53PM
0.86
9:02AM
0.85
9:44PM
0.81
9:57AM
0.84
10:39PM
0.74
10:57AM
0.81
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise---6:05-------6:05-------6:05----
Sunset-------8:22-------8:22-------8:23
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------22-21-1----
Temp. °C191817172225252318171617202121201919191921242423
Feels °C (?)212018182324232219181718202221221920212123242424
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