
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 1PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:45am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
355 | 331 | 331 | 284 | 353 | 395 | 595 | 791 | 964 | 744 | 509 | 398 | 304 | 257 | 205 | 165 | 133 | 81 | 60 | 43 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.12m | 10:53PM1.21m | 11:16AM1.07m | 11:46PM1.17m | 12:12PM1.03m | 00:37AM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM0.08m | 4:34PM0.02m | 5:15AM0.09m | 5:28PM0.07m | 6:09AM0.10m | 6:20PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 16 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
355 | 331 | 331 | 270 | 222 | 143 | 173 | 111 | 20 | 744 | 509 | 398 | 304 | 257 | 205 | 165 | 133 | 81 | 60 | 43 | 29 | 290 | 1184 | 1184 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 16 | E 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
74 | 39 | 37 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 65 | 62 | 38 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 19 | 16 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 16 | S 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | — | — |
22 | 65 | 176 | 284 | 353 | 395 | 595 | 791 | 964 | 484 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 27 | 31 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 675 | 675 | 675 | 679 | 679 | 690 | 675 | 674 | 695 | 676 | 676 | 675 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 676 | 680 | 692 | 692 | 697 | 697 | 697 | 697 | 674 |
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