
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 10PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 4.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
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 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002 | 3442 | 107 | 83 | 65 | 45 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 41 | 45 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 67 | 47 | 71 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:12PM1.93m | 5:36AM1.95m | 6:17PM1.98m | 6:34AM1.98m | 7:08PM2.07m | 7:24AM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.85m | 11:55AM0.76m | 00:30AM0.82m | 12:51PM0.72m | 1:21AM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
564 | 532 | 107 | 83 | 65 | 45 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 14 | 41 | 45 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 67 | 47 | 71 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 24 | W 24 |
118 | 124 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 13 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | WNW 7 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 |
41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
2002 | 3442 | 4497 | 5306 | 6503 | 8550 | 9121 | 8677 | 8009 | 6647 | 6248 | 6046 | 8969 | 13136 | 10298 | 7329 | 5385 | 3592 | 3237 | 2894 | 2690 | 2968 | 2221 | 1973 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 569 | 559 | 527 | 425 | 313 | 192 | 187 | 241 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 180 | 110 | 193 | 140 | 365 | 421 | 365 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 |
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