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Tuapeka Point surfForecast / Chatham Islands / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 08 Feb 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
15.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 5PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:45pm February 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+1245) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (08 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (08 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.3
NNE
0.5
E
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
N
Period(s) (?)10101010109999101099910101710161611111115
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1491401091097469666546464543414345465852515158575967
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
10
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:07PM
1.08
12:37AM
1.01
12:51PM
1.05
1:23AM
0.99
1:34PM
1.03
2:07AM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:29PM
0.15
6:44AM
0.22
7:13PM
0.18
7:28AM
0.26
7:56PM
0.21
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:41-------6:43
Sunset---8:50-------8:47-------8:46----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151515141413131213131314141414141414141414151516
Feels °C (?)121211999989889999101112131211121112
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