Tata Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.81° S 172.92° E

Issued: 5 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tata Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tata Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (15 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (15 Jun)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
18
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1
NW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1
N
6
0.3
E
2
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
5
0.6
WNW
3
0.9
NW
4
1
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
10
8
17
17
16
32
59
108
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
7
12
7
24
75
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
10
WNW
5
ESE
25
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
N
15
NW
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:23PM4.27m
8:28AM4.21m
9:13PM4.44m
9:22AM4.26m
10:00PM4.52m
10:16AM4.24m
Low Tide
1:23PM0.83m
1:56AM0.62m
2:20PM0.73m
2:47AM0.54m
3:17PM0.66m
3:38AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:06
 mm
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
3
Temp °C
17
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
13
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
10
10
12
11
Feels °C
12
10
9
9
9
10
10
11
9
13
12
5
8
8
7
8
9
6
5
4
5
4
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.7
NNW
5
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
1
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
N
13
0.6
NNW
5
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
80
30
26
25
25
10
20
10
21
81
51
28
18
6
9
5
2
18
17
7
3
16
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
W
19
0.3
WNW
17
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
E
3
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
E
4
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
12
17
18
10
10
10
10
7
59
51
2
22
21
6
20
19
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
10
0.3
WNW
16
0.5
N
6
0.1
E
5
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
7
2
48
18
1
21
3
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
18
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1
NW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
0.3
E
2
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
5
0.6
WNW
3
0.9
NW
4
1
NNW
6
Energy kJ
249
10
8
17
17
16
32
59
108
132
1
9
13
20
11
4
7
12
7
24
75
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
97
97
97
156
57
55
55
156
57
55
55
55
40
40
36
36
36
97
97
115
115
158
55
167
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
2
2
2
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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