Taipa Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Taipa Bay today (07 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Taipa Bay at 6PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	8s
Afternoon (07 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	8s
Evening (07 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 7					Wednesday 8								Thursday 9								Fri 10
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	E 10	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	811	771	492	322	196	123	58	51	53	88	86	83	86	85	83	83	83	85	112	110	108	85	123	125
Wind (km/h)	NNW	N	SE	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	S	S	SSW	S	S	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide			1:04PM2.40m				1:31AM2.54m				1:52PM2.39m				2:19AM2.53m				2:47PM2.41m					3:11AM2.53m
Low Tide	6:58AM0.75m				7:05PM0.81m				7:44AM0.74m				7:55PM0.84m				8:34AM0.72m				8:52PM0.87m


	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33
	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	—	—	5:29
mm	2	3	3	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	14	14	12	11	13	13	13	14	16	15	13	13	12	12	10	11	13	13	12	12	12	12	12
Feels °C	8	11	14	10	8	10	10	9	10	12	10	10	10	9	9	7	8	11	9	8	8	8	8	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	NNW 7	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	53	53	492	322	196	123	58	43	53	88	86	83	86	85	83	83	83	85	112	110	108	85	123	125
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 17	NW 17	E 10	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	NNW 7	NNW 7	NW 7	NNW 7	NNW 7	NW 7	NW 7	NW 7	NW 7	WNW 5	NW 7	NW 7	WNW 7	WNW 16	NW 12	SW 5
kJ	71	46	54	57	56	53	52	51	18	10	14	5	5	2	2	2	2	2	7	7	5	25	5	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	NW 18	NW 18	NW 17	NW 17	NW 16	E 12	NW 11	NW 11	—	NW 11	NW 11	NW 11	NW 11	NW 12	NW 12	NW 7	NW 16	NW 16	NW 12	N 13	NW 20	NW 19
kJ	—	—	12	12	12	11	11	12	5	5	—	5	5	5	5	5	5	2	10	10	6	4	15	15
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 8	NNW 8	—	—	SW 3	SW 3	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SW 4	SW 4	SW 4	SW 4	WSW 4	WSW 3	—	S 3	SSE 4	S 4	SSW 4	S 4
kJ	811	771	—	—	2	6	14	19	28	22	34	31	17	12	9	11	12	4	—	4	22	36	24	21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Whananaki Beach Northland	The Box Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay Northland	Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taupo Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland
Rating (10 max)	1	8	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	108	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	17	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland	Whananaki Beach	The Box	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks	Moureeses	The Ledge	Taronui Bay	Langs beach	Waipu Cove	Tapuaetahi	Moureeses	Takou Bay	Moureeses	Moureeses	Moureeses	Tapuaetahi	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks	The Ledge	The Ledge	The Ledge	The Ledge	The Ledge	The Ledge	The Ledge
Rating (10 max)	1	8	5	5	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	The Box Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach Otago	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Fox River West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Westport Breakwater West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins
Rating (10 max)	4	8	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	6	6	6	7	7	6	5	5	5	5
Header Global	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Arrawarra Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Glen Eden South Africa	Stewart Island - Saber Reef New Zealand	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Barbel Point South Africa
Rating (10 max)	8	8	7	6	5	5	7	7	9	9	9	8	7	7	8	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	6

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