Tuapeka Point surfForecast / Chatham Islands / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 02 Feb 2026 +1245
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Tuapeka Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuapeka Point sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tuapeka Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tuapeka Point at 5AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:45am February 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+1245) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (02 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (02 Feb)6ft (1.9m)6s

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

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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.8
N
2
N
2
N
1.9
N
2
N
2
N
1.5
N
2
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
2.2
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.5
SE
0.9
NNE
Period(s) (?)10101010109566778899991111677710
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9393918380271133202292353377471568339651372318222202381659627708137
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
E
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
40
NNE
35
N
45
N
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
SW
15
SE
25
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
E
25
E
10
S
50
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:05AM
1.15
7:21PM
1.10
8:02AM
1.16
8:19PM
1.09
8:56AM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:42AM
0.06
1:17PM
0.17
1:40AM
0.06
2:17PM
0.15
2:35AM
0.06
3:13PM
0.13
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise---6:30-------6:31-------6:33----
Sunset-------8:57-------8:55-------8:54
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------1615112--12
Temp. °C141414141617171818181717171716151414141515161614
Feels °C (?)11111091111121212131315161614127666813155
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