Tata Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.81° S 172.92° E

Issued: 11 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tata Beach sea temperature is
13.3° 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.


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)--
Afternoon (07 Jul)--
Evening (07 Jul)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
3 PM
6 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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
0.3
NNE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
19
0.2
WNW
13
0.8
SE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
NW
16
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
40
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
0
WSW
5
WSW
10
SE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:06AM3.86m
1:39PM3.56m
1:55AM3.76m
2:28PM3.52m
2:50AM3.67m
3:24PM3.48m
Low Tide
6:28PM1.09m
6:51AM1.13m
7:14PM1.24m
7:42AM1.20m
8:14PM1.37m
8:41AM1.27m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
1
3
6
11
9
11
8
2
Temp °C
13
13
11
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
11
11
13
13
12
12
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
Feels °C
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
7
7
8
8
9
11
12
10
9
6
6
7
7
6
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
10
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
48
50
46
60
66
66
32
19
11
4
37
13
8
3
1
16
6
14
12
12
44
44
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.2
N
7
0.3
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
13
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
102
64
64
48
24
23
22
8
8
8
4
7
1
1
4
15
7
48
63
49
24
22
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
0.1
E
10
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
21
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
19
Energy kJ
1
1
1
9
9
4
1
1
4
7
6
12
12
2
1
9
9
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SE
5
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSE
3
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
Energy kJ
358
273
200
156
139
119
122
119
119
100
77
1
3
25
1
3
1
151
145
46
63
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
1
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
97
55
55
55
19
40
43
43
19
40
40
36
38
40
48
36
40
36
40
36
40
40
40
40
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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