Tata Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.81° S 172.92° E

Tata Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tata Beach sea temperature is
12.5° C
0.5° 

Tata Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tata Beach today (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tata Beach at 9AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (07 Aug)--
Evening (07 Aug)--

Table - waves today at Tata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
N
11
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
10
1
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
1.4
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.7
N
5
0.7
N
5
1.1
N
8
1.4
N
6
1.8
N
7
2.5
N
9
2.1
N
10
1.8
N
10
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
1.9
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
1
4
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
24
0
138
0
0
0
0
10
8
0
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
30
NNE
30
NE
25
N
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:18AM3.62m
2:42PM3.44m
3:25AM3.48m
4:07PM3.32m
4:44AM3.45m
5:57PM3.44m
Low Tide
8:02AM1.28m
8:59PM1.44m
9:14AM1.42m
10:26PM1.42m
10:39AM1.43m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:40
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
5
19
11
Temp °C
5
5
7
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
13
12
14
14
12
10
Feels °C
2
2
4
7
7
7
8
9
8
9
10
9
10
9
7
7
5
9
8
9
9
7
5
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