Tuapeka Point Surf Break

Tuapeka Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.72° S 176.49° W

Issued: 5 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tuapeka Point sea temperature is
12.8° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tuapeka Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today (14 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 10PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:45pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+1245) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)--
Afternoon (14 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (14 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Tuapeka Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.9
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
4
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
82
54
51
59
69
98
97
74
44
45
49
33
43
69
140
78
68
50
31
47
28
56
69
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
WNW
30
NNW
35
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:13PM1.14m
5:27AM1.17m
6:12PM1.19m
6:26AM1.19m
7:11PM1.23m
7:25AM1.20m
Low Tide
11:21PM0.17m
11:51AM0.01m
00:22AM0.14m
12:49PM-0.02m
1:23AM0.12m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
8:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:03
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:59
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:59
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:59
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
10
11
12
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
12
Feels °C
4
5
6
7
6
6
7
8
9
7
8
10
11
9
6
6
5
6
7
6
5
6
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
E
12
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
12
Energy kJ
58
62
45
64
45
45
24
40
17
44
45
49
33
43
8
12
78
68
50
31
49
46
19
51
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
E
14
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
SE
10
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.3
SE
10
0.2
E
12
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
12
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
85
82
54
51
48
38
17
15
11
12
25
10
10
14
12
3
12
55
52
85
21
22
21
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
13
0.4
SE
10
0.2
E
13
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
E
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
62
59
15
3
4
4
4
3
14
25
13
24
15
13
2
5
30
12
12
20
7
15
21
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
2
—
—
0.9
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WNW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
4
1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
6
6
12
26
59
69
98
97
74
2
1
1
—
—
69
140
2
4
2
16
47
28
56
69
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
1
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1
1
1
1
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1
2
1
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1
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1
1
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Distance (km)
675
675
675
676
675
678
679
679
675
675
675
674
687
687
675
676
676
675
674
674
675
690
690
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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9
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2
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5
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4
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