
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Taupo Bay today (07 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Taupo Bay at 11PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Taupo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
227 | 252 | 315 | 352 | 360 | 351 | 329 | 274 | 268 | 257 | 199 | 160 | 157 | 153 | 125 | 122 | 98 | 95 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:11PM2.39m | 6:40AM2.27m | 7:06PM2.44m | 7:35AM2.34m | 7:56PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.63m | 12:44PM0.57m | 1:15AM0.55m | 1:37PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
227 | 252 | 315 | 352 | 360 | 351 | 329 | 274 | 268 | 257 | 199 | 160 | 157 | 153 | 125 | 122 | 98 | 95 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | WNW 4 | N 11 | N 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | NE 11 | N 11 |
11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | N 15 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 9 | N 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 64 |
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