Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tata Beach today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tata Beach at 9AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Tata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 43 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:18AM3.92m | 8:14PM4.17m | 8:19AM4.08m | 9:03PM4.41m | 9:15AM4.20m | 9:48PM4.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.94m | 1:15PM1.00m | 1:48AM0.75m | 2:17PM0.81m | 2:41AM0.58m | 3:12PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | — | W 14 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 10 | NW 13 | NW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 16 | NNW 5 | WNW 16 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 348 | 217 | 159 | 106 | 110 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 97 | 74 | 59 | 44 | 32 | 160 | 33 | 95 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 21 | NNW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 37 | 38 | 75 | 177 | 166 | 63 | 95 | 39 | 95 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | NW 11 | W 20 | — | W 18 | N 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 12 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | — | 5 | 8 | — | 6 | 2 | 33 | 59 | 14 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 75 | 193 | 555 | — | — | — | 132 | 117 | 114 | 128 | 230 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 97 | 43 | 120 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 48 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 175 | 173 | 47 | 53 | 47 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 156 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
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