Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 10PM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:45pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | SSE 12 | W 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NE 10 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 0 | 46 | 40 | 63 | 79 | 4 | 6 | 85 | 77 | 46 | 46 | 57 | 42 | 109 | 231 | 383 | 527 | 622 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:08PM1.12m | 10:40AM1.08m | 10:56PM1.13m | 11:30AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.11m | 4:52PM0.18m | 5:21AM0.10m | 5:43PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 68 | 106 | 64 | 62 | 44 | 40 | 61 | 37 | 29 | 77 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 334 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 80 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 20 | — | SSW 17 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 116 | 63 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 59 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | W 3 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 72 | 46 | 40 | 63 | 79 | 99 | 91 | 85 | 4 | 46 | 46 | 57 | 42 | 109 | 231 | 383 | 527 | 622 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 676 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 687 | 678 | 687 | 678 | 675 | 675 | 677 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 701 | 719 | 695 | 700 |
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