Surf Forecasts:
Teavapiti surf forecast from 20 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 20 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 24 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SSE swell with 3,989 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 20 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Teavapiti this week:
The surf forecast for Teavapiti over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Teavapiti in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (Aug 21) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 20th Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Thu 20th Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Teavapiti over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1785 | 1760 | 1780 | 1311 | 1498 | 1155 | 997 | 1368 | 2008 | 2616 | 3021 | 3067 | 1318 | 1075 | 714 | 481 | 408 | 312 | 286 | 294 | 643 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:46PM0.14m | 1:43AM0.16m | 12:59PM0.13m | 1:09AM0.16m | 11:51AM0.14m | 00:28AM0.16m | 11:35AM0.16m | 00:10AM0.17m | 11:42AM0.18m | 00:09AM0.18m | 11:55AM0.21m | 00:15AM0.19m | 12:10PM0.23m | 00:24AM0.21m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:23AM0.08m | 7:00PM0.07m | 7:25AM0.08m | 6:23PM0.06m | 6:36AM0.08m | 6:10PM0.04m | 6:16AM0.07m | 6:09PM0.02m | 6:08AM0.05m | 6:12PM0.01m | 6:05AM0.04m | 6:19PM0.01m | 6:09AM0.03m | 6:29PM0.01m | |||||||
6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
— | 5:57 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 |
1785 | 1760 | 1780 | 1311 | 1498 | 1155 | 899 | 1368 | 2008 | 2616 | 3021 | 3067 | 1318 | 1075 | 586 | 462 | 350 | 312 | 271 | 167 | 643 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 13 | NNE 9 | S 19 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 |
123 | 95 | 22 | 22 | 270 | 396 | 270 | 522 | 14 | 8 | 1166 | 1095 | 606 | 345 | 239 | 236 | 209 | 158 | 88 | 88 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 9 | NNE 9 | S 15 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | S 21 | NW 11 | SW 20 | NW 10 | SSW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SE 15 |
33 | 34 | 57 | 127 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 39 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 31 | 95 | 211 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 12 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 |
— | — | 92 | — | 55 | 145 | 997 | 182 | 253 | 344 | 236 | 149 | 813 | 794 | 714 | 481 | 408 | 294 | 286 | 294 | 505 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 223 | 222 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 3806 | 2558 | 3331 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 2452 | 3840 |
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Information about the Teavapiti Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Teavapiti provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Teavapiti can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Teavapiti surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Teavapiti) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Teavapiti may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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