Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay Surf Break

Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 34.90° S 173.37° E

Issued: 5 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay sea temperature is
18.0° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period, NE swell with 322 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay in the next 16 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Wed 17th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 18th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 9AM (Thu 18th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
E
5
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
5
0.1
NE
11
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
21
15
8
7
3
7
8
4
2
5
3
14
40
101
145
148
216
322
250
170
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SW
10
S
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
SE
5
E
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:29PM1.98m
5:49AM2.07m
6:32PM2.10m
6:52AM2.13m
7:33PM2.22m
7:53AM2.19m
8:32PM2.33m
8:53AM2.25m
9:29PM2.40m
9:50AM2.27m
10:25PM2.42m
10:46AM2.27m
11:19PM2.41m
Low Tide
10:49AM0.38m
11:17PM0.52m
11:48AM0.31m
00:19AM0.46m
12:46PM0.23m
1:19AM0.39m
1:42PM0.17m
2:17AM0.34m
2:37PM0.14m
3:14AM0.30m
3:31PM0.13m
4:09AM0.30m
4:23PM0.16m
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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7:30
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
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5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
11
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
15
16
14
14
15
14
16
17
16
15
15
13
14
15
15
14
15
14
Feels °C
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
14
13
15
15
15
14
12
10
10
11
12
10
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.4
E
5
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
9
Energy kJ
24
21
15
8
7
3
3
8
4
2
2
14
40
101
145
148
216
322
250
170
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
5
0.3
N
4
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
5
4
4
3
3
3
6
5
3
1
5
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
4
6
6
6
6
5
4
3
1
1
1
3
4
5
4
3
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
N
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
S
3
0.3
SW
2
0.8
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
7
1
4
2
1
1
1
19
15
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
24
37
37
37
37
24
24
24
24
24
71
129
302
27
0
0
13
0
12
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
4
5
4
4
4
5
2
4
5
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
5
5
5
4
7
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
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Information about the Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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