Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 10PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 284 | 251 | 251 | 256 | 424 | 460 | 308 | 516 | 460 | 443 | 470 | 470 | 443 | 443 | 367 | 306 | 206 | 201 | 281 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:21PM2.31m | 7:45AM2.27m | 8:13PM2.46m | 8:38AM2.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04PM0.62m | 1:36AM0.55m | 2:01PM0.46m | 2:28AM0.40m | 2:50PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 284 | 251 | 251 | 256 | 424 | 460 | 308 | 362 | 282 | 273 | 195 | 391 | 379 | 260 | 326 | 306 | 206 | 201 | 281 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WNW 11 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 457 | 671 | 670 | 530 | 522 | 478 | 394 | 92 | 151 | 251 | 301 | 151 | 113 | 82 | 65 | 438 | 433 | 198 | 154 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | E 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 149 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 50 | 27 | 390 | 366 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 516 | 460 | 443 | 470 | 470 | 443 | 443 | 367 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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