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Tuapeka Point surfForecast / Chatham Islands / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 13 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
16.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 11PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:45pm February 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+1245) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)--
Afternoon (13 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (13 Feb)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
N
0.4
N
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.7
NNE
1.9
NNE
2.1
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.5
NE
2.5
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
3.5
NE
4
NE
4.5
NE
5.5
NE
6.5
NE
6.5
NE
5.5
NE
5.5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
Period(s) (?)1514566677778888991011121312111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69669213114320231639647656870383310181367188424863815678112775141289023697759836037
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
50
NE
45
NE
50
ENE
55
ENE
60
ENE
65
ENE
75
ENE
75
ENE
65
NE
55
NE
60
ENE
65
ENE
55
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27AM
0.96
4:34PM
0.96
5:17AM
0.96
5:23PM
0.96
6:06AM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:10PM
0.26
10:32AM
0.35
10:57PM
0.25
11:23AM
0.34
11:45PM
0.24
12:15PM
0.32
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise-----6:47-------6:48-------6:50--
Sunset-8:43-------8:40-------8:39------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
------------------122-29
Temp. °C161616161616161717171717171616161616161717171717
Feels °C (?)121111101010910101099976542378769
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