Tuapeka Point surfForecast / Chatham Islands / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 02 Apr 2026 +1245
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Tuapeka Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuapeka Point sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 7PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:45pm April 02). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+1245) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (02 Apr)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (02 Apr)1ft (0.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NW
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101010161699445555557
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)171919191919191919181820201616203651534253534244
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:44PM
1.00
8:01AM
1.05
8:34PM
1.02
8:47AM
1.05
9:21PM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
0.16
1:50AM
0.21
2:21PM
0.15
2:40AM
0.22
3:07PM
0.15
3:28AM
0.23
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise--------7:48-------7:50-------
Sunset---7:21-------7:19-------7:16----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C121212121313131314141414141414141515151616151515
Feels °C (?)88989889111112121199889910119910
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