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Tapotupoto Bay Surf Forecast
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Tapotupoto Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 8PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 20s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
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| Energy (?) | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 48 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 175 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 635 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:49PM 2.00 | 5:20AM 1.95 | 6:03PM 2.08 | 6:28AM 2.02 | 6:59PM 2.18 | 7:23AM 2.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:05PM 0.86 | 11:39AM 0.84 | 12:19AM 0.77 | 12:45PM 0.72 | 1:14AM 0.64 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland
The wind is still cross-off at Tapotupoto Bay (moderate winds from the SW at CapeReingaAws 3 km from Tapotupoto Bay). 0.1m 10s swell from the E to make surfable waves.
1 h 29 min ago
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