
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 11PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:45pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 11 | SE 9 | NE 14 | NE 13 | N 14 | E 13 | NE 12 | SE 15 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
51 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 112 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.12m | 1:33PM1.08m | 1:49AM1.12m | 2:31PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.20m | 7:22AM0.11m | 7:44PM0.20m | 8:15AM0.09m | 8:41PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
1578 | 1647 | 1324 | 722 | 628 | 589 | 579 | 548 | 392 | 822 | 988 | 296 | 227 | 340 | 275 | 212 | 204 | 164 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 16 | N 14 | E 13 | NW 6 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 13 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 13 |
51 | 23 | 4 | 175 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 112 | 268 | 17 | 12 | 261 | 192 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 12 | NE 12 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 12 | E 12 | N 13 | W 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 |
4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
77 | 59 | 56 | 63 | 82 | 83 | 70 | 51 | 35 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 675 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 674 | 674 | 675 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 675 | 675 |
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