Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taupo Bay today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Taupo Bay at 1AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Taupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | NE 12 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 16 | NE 11 | E 10 | NE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 30 | 49 | 62 | 52 | 50 | 105 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:19PM2.58m | 7:33AM2.52m | 8:16PM2.67m | 8:31AM2.55m | 9:12PM2.73m | 9:29AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:47PM0.40m | 1:19AM0.59m | 1:43PM0.32m | 2:15AM0.52m | 2:39PM0.27m | 3:13AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 11 | E 9 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 30 | 49 | 62 | 52 | 50 | 105 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | N 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | NE 11 | E 10 | NE 10 | NNE 8 | NE 10 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | E 13 | E 13 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 36 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | E 9 | NE 12 | N 12 | — | E 11 | N 11 | — | — | E 16 | N 8 | NE 10 | E 7 | NE 10 | N 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 7 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | — | N 15 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 82 | 104 | 82 | 50 | 82 | 50 | 56 | 329 | 56 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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