Taipa Bay Surf Break

Taipa Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.99° S 173.46° E

Issued: 5 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Taipa Bay sea temperature is
16.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Taipa Bay at 8AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
490
710
757
573
476
467
458
452
470
835
765
713
850
588
517
442
375
375
440
448
448
440
365
379
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:02AM2.42m
9:36PM2.58m
9:40AM2.44m
10:13PM2.60m
10:19AM2.45m
10:50PM2.60m
Low Tide
2:45AM0.92m
2:55PM0.75m
3:26AM0.88m
3:35PM0.73m
4:08AM0.85m
4:15PM0.71m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<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
5:24
5:25
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
10
10
10
11
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
13
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
1.5
E
10
0.1
N
11
1.6
E
11
1.7
E
12
0.1
N
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
11
Energy kJ
490
431
520
2
2
2
2
452
2
588
765
2
599
588
517
442
375
375
440
448
448
440
365
379
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
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
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
5
2
5
2
2
2
2
2
175
131
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.9
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.9
E
11
Energy kJ
710
757
573
476
467
458
470
835
713
850
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
1
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
27
43
0
0
0
21
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
27
21
0
0
21
21
0
27
21
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
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