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Tapuaetahi surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 NZDTForecast 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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tapuaetahi today?
The current surf forecast for Tapuaetahi at 2AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tapuaetahi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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 kJ (?) | 336 | 281 | 336 | 388 | 454 | 396 | 336 | 368 | 537 | 525 | 505 | 474 | 547 | 456 | 557 | 640 | 674 | 639 | 655 | 667 | 756 | 1256 | 1702 | 1927 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:20PM 2.38 | 10:27AM 2.31 | 10:58PM 2.35 | 11:03AM 2.26 | 11:34PM 2.30 | 11:40AM 2.21 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:05PM 0.59 | 4:21AM 0.70 | 4:42PM 0.64 | 5:00AM 0.78 | 5:19PM 0.71 | 5:39AM 0.85 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 49 | 18 |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 20 |
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