
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tairua Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tairua Beach at 8PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tairua Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 86 | 112 | 134 | 206 | 345 | 408 | 169 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 1:13PM1.78m | 1:34AM1.79m | 2:16PM1.78m | 2:34AM1.78m | 3:25PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49AM0.44m | 7:22PM0.56m | 7:46AM0.47m | 8:26PM0.59m | 8:49AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
13 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 253 | 169 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 86 | 112 | 134 | 206 | 345 | 408 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 180 | 286 | 158 | 158 | 264 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 264 | 256 | 166 | 256 | 262 | 54 | 54 | 122 | 17 | 78 | 2 | 0 |
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