
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (22 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 11PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:45pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the NNE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 61 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.06m | 1:30PM0.99m | 1:40AM1.03m | 2:18PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44PM0.22m | 7:17AM0.17m | 7:32PM0.27m | 8:02AM0.20m | 8:19PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ESE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 |
67 | 37 | 12 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 61 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NW 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 7 | ESE 18 |
24 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 11 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | — | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 |
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 37 | 97 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 675 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 687 | 700 | 680 | 702 | 721 | 719 | 719 | 679 |
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