Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 9PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:45pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 61 | 84 | 186 | 318 | 625 | 990 | 1714 | 1809 | 1556 | 2001 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:40AM1.03m | 2:18PM0.98m | 2:25AM1.00m | 3:05PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32PM0.27m | 8:02AM0.20m | 8:19PM0.31m | 8:47AM0.23m | 9:06PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | NNE 8 | N 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 61 | 63 | 97 | 206 | 259 | 408 | 376 | 449 | 1168 | 780 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 7 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | ESE 14 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 20 | 123 | 431 | 815 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 19 | WNW 7 | ESE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 9 | ENE 10 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 7 | 172 | 401 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 84 | 186 | 318 | 625 | 990 | 1714 | 1809 | 1556 | 2001 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 674 | 674 | 674 | 700 | 702 | 742 | 703 | 731 | 719 | 719 | 703 | 674 | 674 | 675 | 675 | 695 | 721 | 721 | 676 |
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