
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tata Beach today (02 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tata Beach at 11PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Tata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 77 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:30PM4.06m | 10:51AM3.82m | 11:06PM4.04m | 11:31AM3.78m | 11:44PM4.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.98m | 4:04AM1.04m | 4:40PM0.92m | 4:42AM1.03m | 5:14PM0.92m | 5:22AM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 10 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 880 | 588 | 390 | 172 | 109 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 19 | NW 18 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 94 | 101 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | NW 20 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — |
1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 77 | 91 | 212 | 327 | 462 | 1279 | 15 | 1440 | 969 | 554 | 375 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 48 | 48 | 97 | 97 | 55 | 53 | 57 | 178 | 175 | 180 | 180 | 198 | 195 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 53 | 55 |
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