Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taronui Bay today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Taronui Bay at 10AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Taronui Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 6 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 42 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:52AM2.12m | 2:43PM2.09m | 2:44AM2.05m | 3:44PM2.07m | 3:43AM2.01m | 4:41PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.98m | 8:49PM1.12m | 9:16AM1.02m | 9:49PM1.13m | 10:14AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | NE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
39 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 9 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 10 | E 12 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 15 | N 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 14 | N 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 10 |
4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 42 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 497 | 497 | 134 | 134 | 497 | 497 | 497 | 497 | 528 | 526 | 79 | 49 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 |
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