Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 8PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:45am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 7 | SE 12 | SE 11 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNW 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 373 | 361 | 134 | 264 | 326 | 145 | 118 | 189 | 241 | 276 | 70 | 619 | 921 | 911 | 861 | 691 | 537 | 443 | 336 | 277 | 246 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:31PM1.12m | 3:47AM1.12m | 4:31PM1.14m | 4:48AM1.12m | 5:32PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.08m | 9:41PM0.19m | 10:10AM0.06m | 10:43PM0.17m | 11:09AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | SE 11 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 373 | 117 | 134 | 163 | 326 | 145 | 118 | 99 | 76 | 81 | 70 | 70 | 49 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | N 11 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 14 | SSE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 361 | 319 | 264 | 142 | 160 | 154 | 89 | 113 | 68 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 28 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SSW 16 | NNW 10 | — | SE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 21 | SW 20 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | N 13 | SSW 12 | N 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 39 | 51 | 18 | — | 15 | 66 | 120 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 15 | — | 32 | 31 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | 31 | 69 | 116 | 189 | 241 | 276 | 452 | 619 | 921 | 911 | 861 | 691 | 537 | 443 | 336 | 277 | 246 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 675 | 675 | 676 | 0 | 674 | 676 | 676 | 676 | 675 | 676 | 676 | 675 | 680 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 697 | 699 | 697 | 678 |
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