Tuapeka Point surfForecast / Chatham Islands / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 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
15.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 4PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:45pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+1245) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (25 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (25 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
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 (?)
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.8
ESE
0.4
NNE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
2
E
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
Period(s) (?)11111111141414101467778891010101010121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1119366761071077012770213261302361399476607497529562585659136713691347
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
30
ESE
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:09PM
1.17
12:46AM
1.18
1:03PM
1.14
1:41AM
1.16
1:58PM
1.11
2:37AM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:32PM
0.04
7:01AM
0.14
7:25PM
0.06
7:56AM
0.16
8:19PM
0.09
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise--------7:39-------7:39-------
Sunset---7:35-------7:32-------7:30----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131414141313131413131413131313131414141414141413
Feels °C (?)1213131312121196565555566667786
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