
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 7PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:45am July 27). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2043 | 2219 | 2043 | 2043 | 1912 | 1942 | 1783 | 1632 | 2240 | 2144 | 1846 | 1676 | 1461 | 1290 | 1136 | 1136 | 997 | 880 | 726 | 701 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:40PM0.97m | 4:45AM0.97m | 5:28PM0.98m | 5:33AM0.97m | 6:15PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.25m | 10:42PM0.35m | 11:06AM0.24m | 11:32PM0.34m | 11:53AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
2043 | 2219 | 2043 | 2043 | 1912 | 1942 | 1783 | 1632 | 2240 | 2144 | 1846 | 1676 | 1461 | 1290 | 1136 | 1136 | 997 | 880 | 726 | 701 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | S 19 |
9 | 71 | 70 | — | 27 | 93 | 86 | 83 | 82 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 50 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 44 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 11 | 118 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
712 | 247 | 374 | 423 | 392 | 297 | 261 | 254 | 360 | 268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 678 | 676 | 676 | 692 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 676 | 676 | 675 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 |
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