
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 3AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
849 | 936 | 954 | 755 | 666 | 653 | 584 | 697 | 697 | 770 | 761 | 761 | 618 | 832 | 603 | 592 | 514 | 514 | 512 | 590 | 445 | 1186 | 1019 | 769 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:05PM2.30m | 9:25AM2.21m | 9:40PM2.35m | 10:01AM2.25m | 10:16PM2.38m | 10:36AM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18AM0.62m | 3:34PM0.55m | 3:53AM0.60m | 4:09PM0.53m | 4:29AM0.59m | 4:45PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | E 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
880 | 780 | 954 | 769 | 494 | 552 | 1193 | 1074 | 1045 | 1045 | 1031 | 915 | 890 | 630 | 603 | 592 | 514 | 514 | 512 | 444 | 314 | 286 | 286 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | — | N 11 | — |
2 | 109 | 632 | 104 | 412 | 452 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 721 | 691 | 661 | 577 | 517 | 451 | — | 342 | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
849 | 936 | — | 755 | 666 | 653 | 584 | 697 | 697 | 770 | 761 | 761 | 618 | 832 | — | — | — | — | — | 590 | 445 | 1186 | 1019 | 769 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
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