
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 5AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s 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 (27 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 73 | 98 | 133 | 151 | 184 | 275 | 255 | 296 | 290 | 294 | 240 | 255 | 320 | 530 | 410 | 410 | 573 | 468 | 584 | 596 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:08PM2.07m | 7:24AM2.03m | 7:51PM2.16m | 8:08AM2.10m | 8:29PM2.24m | 8:48AM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM0.76m | 1:38PM0.67m | 2:03AM0.70m | 2:19PM0.62m | 2:41AM0.66m | 2:57PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 73 | 1982 | 1764 | 1391 | 1285 | 1185 | 1191 | 1050 | 400 | 1155 | 1224 | 1904 | 1909 | 1884 | 1506 | 1446 | 1407 | 1170 | 1004 | 907 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | WNW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 24 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 |
47 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 98 | 133 | 151 | 184 | 275 | 255 | 296 | 290 | 341 | 303 | 255 | 320 | 308 | 826 | 410 | 418 | 38 | 38 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SE 8 | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | — | N 11 | SW 19 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 2 | 96 | 298 | 487 | 357 | 294 | 240 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
3344 | 2735 | 2427 | 2204 | 2107 | 100 | 41 | 30 | 26 | 12 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 2 | — | 530 | 410 | — | 573 | 468 | 584 | 596 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 276 | 104 | 104 | 92 | 89 | 91 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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