Taipa Bay Surf Break

Taipa Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.99° S 173.46° E

Issued: 11 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Taipa Bay sea temperature is
16.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Taipa Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Taipa Bay today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Taipa Bay at 2PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (02 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (02 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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)
3
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.6
E
13
1.6
E
13
1.5
E
13
1.4
E
13
1.4
E
12
1.4
E
12
1.3
E
12
1.3
E
12
1.2
E
12
1.2
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
765
721
676
588
517
442
432
432
442
451
451
442
365
418
839
813
726
633
604
575
472
464
383
350
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
High Tide
9:40AM2.44m
10:13PM2.60m
10:19AM2.45m
10:50PM2.60m
10:58AM2.45m
11:28PM2.59m
Low Tide
3:35PM0.73m
4:08AM0.85m
4:15PM0.71m
4:50AM0.81m
4:55PM0.72m
5:32AM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:25
5:25
 mm
1
3
4
1
Temp °C
13
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
16
15
13
14
15
13
12
Feels °C
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
10
12
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.6
E
13
1.6
E
13
1.5
E
13
1.4
E
13
1.4
E
12
1.4
E
12
1.3
E
12
1.3
E
12
1.2
E
12
1.2
E
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
588
517
442
432
432
442
451
451
442
365
418
839
813
726
633
604
575
472
464
383
350
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.7
E
14
0.6
E
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
10
1.2
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
175
131
2
2
6
3
5
5
2
93
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
0.8
NNE
4
1.1
N
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
6
Energy kJ
765
721
676
20
48
91
81
143
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
4
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
27
27
27
0
0
0
0
0
21
21
21
27
27
27
27
84
408
554
554
117
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
2
3
4
5
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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