Tapi Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.33° E

Tapi Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tapi Point sea temperature is
25.1° C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Tapi Point today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tapi Point at 10AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)7ft (2.1m)6s
Afternoon (15 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (15 Aug)6ft (1.8m)6s

Table - waves today at Tapi Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
6
2
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2
SSE
6
1.9
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
6
2
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
275
319
341
362
380
340
306
280
259
251
251
259
248
279
268
279
282
316
374
397
506
761
735
646
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:00AM1.23m
7:54PM1.22m
7:47AM1.15m
8:30PM1.20m
8:37AM1.05m
9:07PM1.16m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.35m
1:30PM0.07m
1:57AM0.34m
2:07PM0.18m
2:44AM0.33m
2:44PM0.30m
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6:05
6:05
6:05
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5:36
5:36
5:36
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Temp °C
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
18
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
17
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
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