Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 5PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:45pm October 31). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 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 (31 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NNE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 61 | 39 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 38 | 88 | 160 | 290 | 290 | 271 | 236 | 263 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.22m | 11:21PM1.16m | 11:59AM1.22m | 00:16AM1.13m | 12:53PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21PM0.12m | 5:42AM0.02m | 6:17PM0.12m | 6:35AM0.04m | 7:13PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 61 | 39 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 89 | 73 | 55 | 55 | 42 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | NW 7 | SE 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | SE 13 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 8 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 |
| kJ | 40 | 12 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | S 14 | WNW 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNE 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 17 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | SE 7 | S 8 | N 13 |
| kJ | 13 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 8 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 6 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 182 | 175 | 211 | 247 | 180 | 113 | 68 | 142 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 38 | 88 | 160 | 290 | 290 | 271 | 236 | 263 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 692 | 839 | 808 | 692 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 674 |
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