
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 2AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 9 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:28AM2.40m | 12:54PM2.37m | 1:15AM2.27m | 1:45PM2.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM0.37m | 6:48AM0.38m | 7:15PM0.50m | 7:36AM0.53m | 8:11PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 |
2246 | 2089 | 2089 | 1983 | 1810 | 1810 | 1810 | 1576 | 1554 | 1512 | 1368 | 1249 | 1138 | 1138 | 1111 | 488 | 503 | 503 | 1126 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | NNE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 487 | 499 | 493 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 6 |
14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 32 | 10 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 91 | 88 | 4 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










