Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tapotupoto Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 21 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 91 | 79 | 36 | 35 | 45 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:08AM2.08m | 2:42PM1.95m | 3:02AM2.06m | 3:37PM1.96m | 3:57AM2.07m | 4:36PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM0.74m | 8:52PM0.78m | 9:24AM0.71m | 9:49PM0.77m | 10:21AM0.66m | 10:50PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | NE 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | NE 8 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
388 | 1100 | 1642 | 2438 | 3135 | 4552 | 4652 | 10 | 4537 | 4590 | 10 | 4823 | 5151 | 5827 | 5769 | 5701 | 4855 | 4320 | 3594 | 3037 | 2547 | 2268 | 1860 | 1560 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 16 | W 17 | W 16 | NE 7 | W 16 | WNW 16 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
151 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 35 | 45 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 21 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 11 | WNW 8 | E 9 | N 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | W 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 16 | SE 12 | NE 7 | W 21 |
511 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 17 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 16 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — |
16 | 466 | 414 | 350 | 327 | 11 | 47 | 5106 | 103 | 94 | 4645 | 124 | 55 | 51 | 46 | 41 | 25 | 21 | 91 | 79 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 637 | 612 | 612 | 612 | 637 | 547 | 547 | 580 | 525 | 467 | 467 | 421 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 91 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 32 |
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