
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taronui Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Taronui Bay at 2PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Taronui Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 51 | 34 | 72 | 109 | 140 | 89 | 36 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:32AM2.28m | 8:52PM2.39m | 9:18AM2.37m | 9:36PM2.43m | 10:04AM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22AM0.72m | 2:38PM0.71m | 3:05AM0.63m | 3:20PM0.67m | 3:47AM0.57m | 4:04PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
54 | 51 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 89 | 36 | 29 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 14 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | E 17 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
14 | 23 | 34 | 72 | 109 | 140 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 52 | 52 | 91 | 526 | 266 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 471 | 30 | 79 | 79 | 79 |
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