Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 7PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
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 36mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 7 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
592 | 1550 | 1955 | 2290 | 2321 | 1513 | 1320 | 1402 | 1758 | 1883 | 1493 | 1269 | 1042 | 920 | 24 | 0 | 415 | 0 | 308 | 218 | 52 | 35 | 33 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:12PM2.09m | 00:30AM2.19m | 12:59PM2.03m | 1:17AM2.13m | 1:50PM1.98m | 2:08AM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.71m | 6:21PM0.68m | 6:53AM0.74m | 7:07PM0.73m | 7:42AM0.75m | 7:58PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
— | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | 1 | 9 | 19 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 13 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 20 |
681 | 125 | 107 | 107 | 87 | 263 | 131 | 88 | 40 | 79 | 1493 | 1269 | 1042 | 920 | 736 | 619 | 415 | 556 | 308 | 218 | 269 | 192 | 143 | 1100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 13 | SW 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SW 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 12 | WNW 9 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | NNE 7 |
82 | 79 | 88 | 87 | 3 | 87 | 82 | 57 | 82 | 108 | 79 | 62 | 72 | 30 | 24 | 72 | 94 | 112 | 101 | 175 | 52 | 263 | 511 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | N 13 | E 10 | N 13 | — | N 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 18 | NE 7 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 17 | NNE 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 13 |
8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 116 | 84 | 42 | 38 | 78 | 82 | 31 | 52 | 51 | 165 | 17 | 97 | 112 | 115 | 19 | 35 | 33 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | S 4 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
592 | 1550 | 1955 | 2290 | 2321 | 1513 | 1320 | 1402 | 1758 | 1883 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 72 | 28 | 119 | 457 | 468 | 450 | 408 | 478 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 669 | 760 | 631 | 631 | 631 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 211 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 44 | 90 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 90 | 88 | 88 |
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