
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 10AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:45am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, gales from the SE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
740 | 901 | 885 | 1915 | 1148 | 1372 | 1693 | 1738 | 1976 | 2682 | 2035 | 2474 | 2664 | 2490 | 2074 | 1676 | 1445 | 1405 | 1039 | 958 | 810 | 968 | 533 | 675 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:06PM0.96m | 00:25AM1.08m | 12:58PM0.99m | 1:14AM1.10m | 1:53PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09AM0.19m | 6:15PM0.22m | 6:55AM0.16m | 7:06PM0.22m | 7:44AM0.13m | 8:00PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 17 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 11 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
486 | 627 | 885 | 838 | 1094 | 1149 | 1003 | 942 | 798 | 6 | 260 | 132 | 38 | 35 | 18 | 55 | 17 | 8 | 1039 | 958 | 810 | 256 | 533 | 675 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NNW 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | N 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 265 | 253 | 198 | 176 | 6 | 6 | 93 | 23 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 248 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 22 | S 21 | N 11 | S 19 | N 9 | NNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 10 | S 16 |
— | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 67 | 64 | 168 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 40 | 16 | 249 | 218 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | S 5 |
740 | 901 | 745 | 1915 | 1148 | 1372 | 1693 | 1738 | 1976 | 2682 | 2035 | 2474 | 2664 | 2490 | 2074 | 1676 | 1445 | 1405 | 139 | 115 | 122 | 968 | 181 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 676 | 676 | 676 | 692 | 687 | 687 | 687 | 687 | 687 | 692 | 736 | 803 | 803 | 822 | 822 | 822 | 817 | 777 | 777 | 777 | 777 | 724 | 705 | 705 |
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