
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tolaga Bay today (08 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tolaga Bay at 12AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tolaga Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
436 | 705 | 627 | 680 | 694 | 667 | 653 | 684 | 650 | 650 | 663 | 520 | 520 | 459 | 459 | 459 | 1688 | 1631 | 1878 | 2954 | 4080 | 4498 | 4853 | 4164 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:43PM1.59m | 12:03PM1.50m | 00:28AM1.59m | 12:58PM1.53m | 1:18AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM0.40m | 5:51AM0.34m | 6:00PM0.46m | 6:38AM0.35m | 6:57PM0.49m | 7:30AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
436 | 705 | 627 | 680 | 694 | 667 | 653 | 684 | 650 | 650 | 663 | 520 | 520 | 459 | 459 | 1027 | 402 | 394 | 342 | 441 | 284 | 73 | 140 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | SSW 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SSW 10 | E 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | SSW 19 | — | — | — |
158 | 39 | 211 | 182 | 182 | 157 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 119 | 119 | 82 | 84 | 51 | 402 | 459 | 50 | 40 | 31 | — | 72 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | NE 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 16 | SW 22 | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
42 | 51 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 35 | 28 | 26 | 62 | 59 | 20 | 42 | 32 | 13 | 32 | 41 | 105 | 18 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 140 | 295 | — | — | 1688 | 1631 | 1878 | 2954 | 4080 | 4498 | 4853 | 4164 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 83 | 90 | 90 | 83 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 91 |
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