
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taipa Bay today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Taipa Bay at 11AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Taipa Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
375 | 432 | 442 | 451 | 451 | 442 | 311 | 734 | 734 | 715 | 726 | 633 | 604 | 575 | 480 | 396 | 383 | 350 | 284 | 279 | 272 | 223 | 218 | 174 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:19AM2.45m | 10:50PM2.60m | 10:58AM2.45m | 11:28PM2.59m | 11:39AM2.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:08AM0.85m | 4:15PM0.71m | 4:50AM0.81m | 4:55PM0.72m | 5:32AM0.79m | 5:36PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:27 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NW 6 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
375 | 432 | 442 | 451 | 451 | 442 | 311 | 734 | 734 | 715 | 726 | 633 | 604 | 575 | 480 | 153 | 383 | 350 | 284 | 279 | 272 | 223 | 218 | 174 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | E 14 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 11 | N 10 | E 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | NW 11 |
2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 175 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 396 | 116 | 67 | 34 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | W 18 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 54 | 115 | 224 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 45 | 54 | 157 | 146 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 84 | 496 | 545 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 134 | 223 |
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