Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:45am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 16 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | 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 | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.14m | 1:08PM1.16m | 1:24AM1.11m | 2:03PM1.15m | 2:22AM1.08m | 3:00PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52AM0.06m | 7:24PM0.16m | 7:46AM0.08m | 8:20PM0.16m | 8:41AM0.10m | 9:18PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 142 | 144 | 198 | 47 | 317 | 274 | 252 | 186 | 167 | 130 | 90 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 83 | 79 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NNW 7 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | SSE 21 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 |
| kJ | 20 | 19 | 11 | 79 | 73 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 43 | 68 | 117 | 105 | 48 | 41 | 34 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | S 10 | NNE 16 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 15 | N 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | SSE 22 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 48 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 |
| kJ | 66 | 45 | 130 | 134 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 817 | 705 | 806 | 705 | 774 | 676 | 719 | 717 | 697 | 692 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 697 | 717 | 699 | 679 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 |
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