
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (07 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 10PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 07). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 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 (07 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | E 10 | E 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
749 | 53 | 55 | 237 | 142 | 50 | 33 | 66 | 86 | 86 | 119 | 115 | 115 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 70 | 94 | 223 | 3 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:00PM2.08m | 2:17AM2.15m | 2:51PM2.04m | 3:12AM2.11m | 3:53PM2.03m | 4:16AM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.72m | 8:41AM0.66m | 9:07PM0.76m | 9:35AM0.69m | 10:10PM0.78m | 10:42AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
749 | 1675 | 1042 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 33 | 66 | 86 | 86 | 119 | 115 | 364 | 454 | 1833 | 2421 | 2638 | 2601 | 3266 | 2684 | 2454 | 1972 | 1723 | 1387 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 24 | E 12 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | ESE 10 | E 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | E 10 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
51 | 53 | 55 | 237 | 142 | 11 | 26 | 45 | 44 | 75 | 216 | 319 | 115 | 106 | 582 | 807 | 1179 | 1310 | 77 | 550 | 1011 | 1373 | 1232 | 1585 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 12 | NW 16 | E 11 | E 10 | — | W 22 | W 21 | WSW 21 | SE 6 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | W 26 | W 26 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 21 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | N 13 |
27 | 15 | 10 | 57 | 54 | — | 9 | 36 | 44 | 6 | 214 | 286 | 13 | 13 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 78 | 260 | 77 | 70 | 94 | 223 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SE 10 |
6132 | 3893 | 3503 | 5255 | 4843 | 4522 | 4155 | 3189 | 2971 | 2975 | 2452 | 2219 | 2356 | 2004 | 10 | 8 | 71 | 205 | 232 | 282 | 246 | 179 | 61 | 315 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 92 | 104 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 104 | 79 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 91 |
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