Surf Forecast Surf Report

Tapotupoto Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 09 May 2025 NZST
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Tapotupoto Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tapotupoto Bay sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 2AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (10 May)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (10 May)5ft (1.6m)10s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
0.9
ENE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)99101010101010101011101010101099999999999988881313131212121212111111111111111111111110101010101010105
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)92489181776866766762554650773167265340436352944241846140036727445549349250350350343036431727727729065361356647246439338029228723323323318918918514614414110610098987171714959
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offglassoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:32PM
2.10
7:45AM
2.15
8:09PM
2.19
8:21AM
2.19
8:43PM
2.26
8:56AM
2.23
9:15PM
2.31
9:29AM
2.25
9:47PM
2.34
10:03AM
2.25
10:20PM
2.34
10:37AM
2.22
10:54PM
2.31
11:13AM
2.17
11:32PM
2.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:42AM
0.58
1:58PM
0.47
2:18AM
0.52
2:33PM
0.43
2:52AM
0.49
3:07PM
0.42
3:25AM
0.50
3:40PM
0.43
3:58AM
0.52
4:14PM
0.47
4:32AM
0.57
4:50PM
0.53
5:09AM
0.63
5:27PM
0.60
5:51AM
0.70
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----7:11-------7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------
Sunset------5:38-------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------5:34-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171716161617171616161616161717171616151616171717181616161617171616161617171717171717171717171717171616161617171717161616
Feels °C (?)131211101012111011121211121313131214131413131314151313131314141313141516161515151616161615151515161414141516161617151514
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