
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 5AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
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 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
411 | 347 | 347 | 303 | 338 | 332 | 287 | 282 | 235 | 200 | 200 | 167 | 142 | 137 | 117 | 113 | 88 | 86 | 73 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 37 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:55PM2.50m | 12:23PM2.30m | 00:47AM2.39m | 1:16PM2.19m | 1:39AM2.26m | 2:08PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16AM0.42m | 6:32PM0.47m | 7:09AM0.51m | 7:24PM0.58m | 8:00AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | NE 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
1144 | 932 | 833 | 303 | 723 | 553 | 466 | 951 | 455 | 519 | 833 | 754 | 722 | 711 | 595 | 595 | 465 | 444 | 331 | 282 | 444 | 504 | 578 | 618 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | WSW 16 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 |
411 | 347 | 347 | 140 | 338 | 332 | 287 | 282 | 235 | 200 | 200 | 167 | 142 | 137 | 117 | 113 | 88 | 86 | 73 | 295 | 360 | 443 | 480 | 569 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | N 9 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
25 | 134 | 132 | 127 | 130 | 125 | 233 | 2 | 191 | 169 | 22 | 49 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 152 | 216 | 216 | 325 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 37 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 12 | S 4 | SE 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
28 | 21 | 22 | 800 | 30 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 28 | 28 |
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