Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 2AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WSW 15 | ESE 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 11 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 37 | 34 | 38 | 59 | 61 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:43PM2.35m | 8:01AM2.35m | 8:35PM2.48m | 8:56AM2.42m | 9:24PM2.57m | 9:48AM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.42m | 2:20PM0.33m | 2:49AM0.34m | 3:12PM0.28m | 3:39AM0.30m | 4:02PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
637 | 604 | 588 | 619 | 602 | 585 | 577 | 545 | 440 | 434 | 362 | 362 | 357 | 265 | 733 | 620 | 604 | 544 | 491 | 1026 | 1708 | 1493 | 1431 | 1175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 8 | WSW 19 | WSW 14 | NNE 8 | SW 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
8 | 11 | 7 | 153 | 90 | 218 | 395 | 292 | 427 | 670 | 547 | 419 | 380 | 376 | 23 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 251 | 419 | 38 | 137 | 61 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SW 5 | ESE 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | SW 23 | WSW 21 | SW 8 | NNE 8 | E 10 | NNE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 44 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 59 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSE 3 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | N 8 | NW 3 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 |
10 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 34 | 5 | — | 132 | 145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 38 | 631 | 28 |
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