Surf Forecasts:
Takara surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, ESE swell with 3,316 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Takara this week:
The surf forecast for Takara over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Takara in the next 16 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 17th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Wed 17th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 15th Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Takara over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 98mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, moderate winds from the SE by Tue morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1526 | 680 | 2477 | 2774 | 3267 | 2489 | 1885 | 926 | 680 | 560 | 659 | 475 | 530 | 333 | 561 | 200 | 252 | 277 | 336 | 463 | 719 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:00PM1.21m | 4:27AM1.51m | 5:55PM1.24m | 5:17AM1.50m | 6:50PM1.24m | 6:09AM1.47m | 7:46PM1.24m | 7:02AM1.40m | 8:42PM1.24m | 7:59AM1.31m | 9:39PM1.24m | 9:01AM1.20m | 10:34PM1.24m | 10:10AM1.10m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM0.48m | 11:22AM-0.08m | 11:19PM0.50m | 12:12PM-0.09m | 00:14AM0.52m | 1:04PM-0.07m | 1:10AM0.54m | 1:56PM-0.00m | 2:11AM0.57m | 2:48PM0.09m | 3:17AM0.58m | 3:41PM0.20m | 4:29AM0.58m | ||||||||
— | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | |
5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 | — | 5:20 | |
mm | 51 | 43 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 9 | S 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | E 19 | SE 18 |
— | 680 | 7 | 1092 | 685 | 2489 | 1885 | 926 | 680 | 560 | 113 | 104 | 108 | 73 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SW 7 | ESE 13 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | S 12 | ENE 9 | E 11 | — | E 20 | — | S 18 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | 647 | 359 | 301 | 179 | 149 | 8 | 35 | 5 | 47 | 11 | 8 | 2 | — | 7 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 18 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SW 7 | S 14 | ESE 12 | N 8 | SW 6 | — | — | — | SE 19 | ESE 18 |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 61 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | — | — | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
1526 | 585 | 2477 | 2774 | 3267 | — | — | 66 | 28 | 39 | 659 | 475 | 530 | 333 | 561 | 200 | 252 | 277 | 336 | 463 | 719 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 549 | 549 | 930 | 939 | 978 | 1011 | 1076 | 0 | 1583 | 1583 | 1011 | 1828 | 1828 | 549 | 549 | 1828 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 549 |
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Information about the Takara Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Takara provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Takara can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Takara 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 (Takara) 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 Takara 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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