Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 10AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:45am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+1245) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1793 | 1793 | 2402 | 2088 | 1799 | 1510 | 1435 | 1271 | 1136 | 1013 | 997 | 880 | 760 | 713 | 621 | 607 | 524 | 524 | 451 | 382 | 326 | 274 | 218 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:45AM0.97m | 5:28PM0.98m | 5:33AM0.97m | 6:15PM1.00m | 6:20AM0.96m | 7:01PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06AM0.24m | 11:32PM0.34m | 11:53AM0.23m | 00:23AM0.32m | 12:40PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
| kJ | 1793 | 1793 | 2402 | 2088 | 1799 | 1510 | 1435 | 1271 | 1136 | 1013 | 997 | 880 | 760 | 713 | 621 | 607 | 524 | 524 | 451 | 382 | 326 | 274 | 218 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 86 | 83 | 82 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 50 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 65 | 60 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | — | E 18 | SSE 17 | S 18 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 11 | 71 | 154 | — | 6 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 183 | 140 | 371 | 293 | 149 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 35 | 48 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 675 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 674 | 674 | 0 | 0 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 |
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