
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 11PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:45pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2152 | 1879 | 1664 | 1113 | 1259 | 1171 | 1149 | 1050 | 506 | 443 | 548 | 344 | 297 | 281 | 288 | 255 | 222 | 203 | 206 | 202 | 162 | 154 | 120 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:14AM1.10m | 1:53PM1.03m | 2:08AM1.12m | 2:51PM1.07m | 3:05AM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM0.22m | 7:44AM0.13m | 8:00PM0.21m | 8:37AM0.10m | 8:58PM0.20m | 9:32AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | E 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
25 | 26 | 32 | 1113 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 506 | 443 | 251 | 344 | 297 | 281 | 288 | 255 | 222 | 203 | 206 | 202 | 162 | 154 | 120 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NNW 10 | S 19 | S 18 | NNW 9 | S 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
19 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 176 | 256 | 5 | 192 | 151 | 107 | 42 | 36 | 30 | 16 | 51 | 50 | 45 | 41 | 24 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | S 21 | N 11 | S 19 | S 15 | NNW 9 | S 18 | NNW 9 | NNE 8 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 |
45 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 162 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — |
2152 | 1879 | 1664 | 136 | 1259 | 1171 | 1149 | 1050 | 122 | 91 | 548 | 60 | 71 | 73 | 47 | 27 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 63 | 52 | 35 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 825 | 822 | 822 | 822 | 798 | 798 | 777 | 766 | 766 | 692 | 705 | 676 | 676 | 692 | 687 | 676 | 676 | 675 | 675 | 0 | 0 | 675 | 0 | 0 |
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