Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 4AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 23s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 4.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NW 8 | E 11 | NNW 8 | E 10 | WNW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 522 | 220 | 175 | 138 | 141 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 1083 | 81 | 1006 | 76 | 370 | 51 | 78 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 77 | 50 | 49 | 98 | 86 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:45AM2.27m | 1:13PM2.12m | 1:29AM2.21m | 2:00PM2.08m | 2:17AM2.15m | 2:51PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM0.61m | 7:09AM0.61m | 7:24PM0.67m | 7:53AM0.63m | 8:13PM0.72m | 8:41AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SW 11 | E 10 | WSW 18 | W 14 | E 11 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 220 | 220 | 175 | 138 | 141 | 1593 | 104 | 1376 | 7095 | 81 | 13378 | 15722 | 11757 | 8646 | 51 | 54 | 803 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 33 | 98 | 86 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 24 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | E 10 | WSW 20 | E 10 | WSW 19 | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | W 24 | E 12 | WSW 21 | SE 7 | WSW 20 |
| kJ | 366 | 153 | 11 | 52 | 93 | 106 | 364 | 104 | 1527 | — | 81 | 76 | 75 | 51 | 78 | 34 | 55 | 57 | 77 | 11 | 26 | 45 | 12 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | E 10 | W 9 | WNW 17 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 16 | — | ESE 12 | W 21 | WSW 21 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | — | — | — | 77 | 481 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 24 | — | 49 | 36 | 44 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 8 | W 15 | NNW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 10 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 522 | 1610 | 3336 | 4519 | 6847 | 5824 | 7208 | 7144 | 1083 | 16422 | 1006 | 14524 | 370 | — | 7961 | 6637 | 5341 | 5027 | 3901 | 4522 | 3372 | 3105 | 3271 | 2747 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 313 | 528 | 228 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 378 | 226 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 89 | 0 | 69 | 44 | 69 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 363 | 365 | 92 |
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