Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tapotupoto Bay today (06 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tapotupoto Bay at 11PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 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 Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NE 7 | SW 10 | NW 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1426 | 1297 | 1088 | 880 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 367 | 237 | 164 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-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 | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:59PM2.03m | 1:17AM2.13m | 1:50PM1.98m | 2:08AM2.08m | 2:42PM1.95m | 3:02AM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.73m | 7:42AM0.75m | 7:58PM0.77m | 8:32AM0.74m | 8:52PM0.78m | 9:24AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
1426 | 1297 | 1088 | 880 | 752 | 680 | 670 | 367 | 237 | 164 | 332 | 239 | 121 | 1100 | 1642 | 2438 | 3135 | 4552 | 4652 | 4817 | 4537 | 4334 | 4229 | 4342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 12 | NE 7 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 |
45 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 72 | 94 | 110 | 126 | 225 | 17 | 263 | 511 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | NE 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | NW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | WNW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 8 |
104 | 32 | 71 | 52 | 51 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 153 | 115 | 57 | 53 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 40 | 164 | 239 | 568 | 560 | 540 | 459 | 502 | 414 | 383 | 327 | 34 | 45 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 95 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 89 | 613 | 637 | 637 | 612 | 655 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 500 | 421 | 467 |
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