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Tapuaetahi surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 03 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 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tapuaetahi today?
The current surf forecast for Tapuaetahi at 11PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
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) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 301 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 291 | 299 | 363 | 328 | 315 | 315 | 328 | 388 | 405 | 396 | 336 | 351 | 443 | 606 | 561 | 485 | 506 | 600 | 784 | 588 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:40PM 2.38 | 9:50AM 2.35 | 10:20PM 2.38 | 10:27AM 2.31 | 10:58PM 2.35 | 11:03AM 2.26 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:26PM 0.56 | 3:41AM 0.64 | 4:05PM 0.59 | 4:21AM 0.70 | 4:42PM 0.64 | 5:00AM 0.78 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
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