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Tapuaetahi surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 06 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tapuaetahi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tapuaetahi sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tapuaetahi today?
The current surf forecast for Tapuaetahi at 5PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tapuaetahi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
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 kJ (?) | 588 | 640 | 674 | 746 | 1223 | 1811 | 2087 | 2574 | 2418 | 2397 | 1288 | 866 | 857 | 627 | 627 | 562 | 588 | 730 | 651 | 811 | 733 | 683 | 683 | 725 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:03AM 2.26 | 10:34PM 2.30 | 10:40AM 2.21 | 11:11PM 2.23 | 11:18AM 2.15 | 11:50PM 2.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:19PM 0.71 | 4:39AM 0.85 | 4:56PM 0.79 | 5:20AM 0.92 | 5:35PM 0.87 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
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