Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 9AM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 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 24mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | WNW 11 | ENE 8 | E 12 | ENE 12 | NW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 103 | 304 | 485 | 593 | 2292 | 4196 | 107 | 83 | 61 | 46 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 50 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 41 | 43 | 69 | 96 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:31AM1.97m | 5:12PM1.93m | 5:36AM1.95m | 6:17PM1.98m | 6:34AM1.98m | 7:08PM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51AM0.77m | 11:26PM0.85m | 11:55AM0.76m | 00:30AM0.82m | 12:51PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:28 |
mm | 2 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 846 | 742 | 589 | 581 | 564 | 124 | 107 | 83 | 61 | 46 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 41 | 43 | 69 | 96 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | WSW 14 | — | N 7 | — | — | NW 8 | — | ENE 8 | WNW 11 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 9 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 37 | 59 | 103 | 120 | 229 | — | 43 | — | — | 21 | — | 22 | 50 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 65 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 10 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | ENE 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | E 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 68 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 103 | 304 | 485 | 593 | 2292 | 4196 | 4806 | 4348 | 5556 | 7652 | 8021 | 9252 | 9886 | 8543 | 7487 | 6898 | 7880 | 6962 | 8176 | 6997 | 5899 | 3836 | 2667 | 2426 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 559 | 559 | 569 | 200 | 656 | 569 | 211 | 211 | 332 | 227 | 276 | 236 | 236 | 363 | 266 | 110 | 110 | 311 | 92 | 365 | 365 | 92 | 92 | 92 |
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