
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 12AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:45pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 94 | 73 | 80 | 80 | 29 | 45 | 62 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 125 | 108 | 104 | 98 | 93 | 93 | 107 | 141 | 135 | 156 | 108 | 167 | |
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 | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:50PM1.11m | 4:05AM1.15m | 4:51PM1.15m | 5:05AM1.16m | 5:51PM1.19m | 6:06AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58PM0.19m | 10:30AM0.04m | 11:00PM0.17m | 11:29AM0.02m | 00:02AM0.14m | 12:28PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | NNE 6 | N 7 |
96 | 94 | 73 | 80 | 80 | 24 | 45 | 62 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 125 | 108 | 104 | 98 | 93 | 93 | 87 | 85 | 60 | 83 | 21 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | E 10 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | E 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 14 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 |
18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 31 | 83 | 167 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
19 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 41 | 38 | 28 | 45 | 59 | 75 | 107 | 141 | 135 | 156 | 108 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 674 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 674 | 674 | 0 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 675 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 675 | 674 |
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