Tata Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.81° S 172.92° E

Tata Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tata Beach sea temperature is
12.5° C
0.7° 

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


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (29 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NNE
5
1.1
N
5
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.6
N
6
1.9
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
19
70
45
0
72
74
109
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:30PM3.85m
8:41AM3.66m
9:05PM3.98m
9:19AM3.80m
Low Tide
2:07AM1.25m
2:36PM1.10m
2:41AM1.11m
3:12PM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
 mm
1
2
10
Temp °C
9
9
8
8
8
12
13
10
9
9
9
9
11
14
13
12
13
Feels °C
8
8
6
6
5
9
8
5
6
7
7
7
9
10
7
6
7
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