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Tuapeka Point surfForecast / Chatham Islands / New Zealand
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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
13.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today?
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 7PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:45am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NNW 5 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
68 | 43 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 59 | 53 | 50 | 48 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:36AM1.15m | 11:14PM1.22m | 11:33AM1.10m | 00:08AM1.18m | 12:31PM1.05m | 1:01AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54PM0.01m | 5:33AM0.10m | 5:49PM0.05m | 6:29AM0.12m | 6:42PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 11 | NNE 11 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | S 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
68 | 43 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 59 | 53 | 146 | 235 | 337 | 637 | 788 | 780 | 772 | 755 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | NNE 11 | SE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
22 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 34 | 35 | 26 | 50 | 48 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | SE 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNE 11 | S 6 | S 7 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NNE 12 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SSE 13 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SSE 6 | N 11 | — | — | N 12 | — |
2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 675 | 697 | 675 | 675 | 674 | 674 | 675 | 674 | 676 | 687 | 687 | 687 | 687 | 687 | 692 | 697 | 674 | 692 | 687 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 |
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