Tapotupoto Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.44° S 172.72° E

Tapotupoto Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Tapotupoto Bay

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tapotupoto Bay sea temperature is
18.5° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (06 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 11PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)--
Afternoon (06 Jun)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (06 Jun)8ft (2.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
1.5
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.4
NE
7
1.6
SW
10
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1426
1297
1088
880
30
24
25
367
237
164
17
0
18
17
17
16
23
16
17
17
17
17
17
7
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:59PM2.03m
1:17AM2.13m
1:50PM1.98m
2:08AM2.08m
2:42PM1.95m
3:02AM2.06m
Low Tide
7:07PM0.73m
7:42AM0.75m
7:58PM0.77m
8:32AM0.74m
8:52PM0.78m
9:24AM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
13
13
14
12
12
10
9
11
11
10
9
11
10
10
12
12
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2
W
10
2
W
9
2
W
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
0.8
W
10
1.2
WSW
20
1.5
WSW
19
2
WSW
18
2.3
WSW
18
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Energy kJ
1426
1297
1088
880
752
680
670
367
237
164
332
239
121
1100
1642
2438
3135
4552
4652
4817
4537
4334
4229
4342
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.6
N
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.9
W
12
0.4
NE
7
0.5
WSW
22
0.8
WSW
21
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
45
37
31
31
30
72
94
110
126
225
17
263
511
17
17
16
23
16
17
17
17
17
17
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
NE
7
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.7
W
12
0.4
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
NW
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
104
32
71
52
51
24
25
23
153
115
57
53
18
8
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
2
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1
S
4
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SW
8
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.7
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.3
SW
10
1
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.4
SW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
6
6
5
6
28
40
164
239
568
560
540
459
502
414
383
327
34
45
80
83
83
95
113
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
6
Distance (km)
28
28
28
28
92
91
91
0
92
91
91
89
613
637
637
612
655
580
580
580
580
500
421
467
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
2
2
2
3
4
1
2
1
3
5
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
7
9
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