
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 1PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 5.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 33 | 33 | 56 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 14 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 49 | 46 | 50 | 74 | 78 | 156 | 198 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:36AM1.95m | 6:17PM1.98m | 6:34AM1.98m | 7:08PM2.07m | 7:24AM2.03m | 7:51PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM0.76m | 00:30AM0.82m | 12:51PM0.72m | 1:21AM0.76m | 1:38PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | |
mm | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
45 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 14 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 45 | 46 | 50 | 74 | 78 | 110 | 138 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | ENE 11 | E 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 6 | E 10 | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | 56 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 156 | 198 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 13 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | W 17 | W 16 | — | NW 12 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | W 24 | W 24 | — | N 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
7325 | 10825 | 12078 | 10263 | 8134 | 6647 | 6489 | 7251 | 11565 | 9310 | 6864 | 5481 | 4391 | 4010 | 3415 | 2831 | 2449 | 2306 | 2451 | 1840 | 1622 | 1828 | 1751 | 1545 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 171 | 180 | 241 | 363 | 365 | 378 | 227 | 183 | 365 | 402 | 365 | 365 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 90 | 79 | 73 |
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