Takara Surf Break

Takara Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 17.53° S 168.42° E

Issued: 4 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Takara sea temperature is
26.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Takara surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, ESE swell with 1,724 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E 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 Tuesday (Jun 23) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Takara in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) 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 1.2m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Tue 23rd Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 5PM (Tue 23rd Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 16th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Takara over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
11
2.1
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
9
2
ESE
7
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2017
992
647
500
597
557
557
576
522
551
392
504
531
488
502
464
407
363
354
197
202
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
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
11:27PM1.25m
11:27AM1.02m
00:16AM1.25m
12:44PM0.99m
Low Tide
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
4:35PM0.31m
5:42AM0.54m
5:30PM0.42m
6:50AM0.48m
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
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5:19
5:19
5:19
5:19
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
25
22
21
20
18
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
21
20
21
20
22
21
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
11
2.1
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.1
NE
9
0.3
S
13
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
19
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
18
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
16
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
Energy kJ
2017
992
647
500
119
102
68
70
47
3
31
7
7
13
12
27
25
25
197
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.3
SW
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
14
0.1
E
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
SE
18
0.3
S
8
0.3
SE
16
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
15
0.3
SE
15
Energy kJ
520
269
168
119
9
3
2
6
16
7
7
12
11
42
4
15
34
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
22
0.1
SE
19
0.3
S
18
0.2
ESE
18
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
15
0.3
SE
16
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
8
4
8
7
16
4
4
2
6
15
10
15
55
31
7
17
39
15
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
3
1
S
6
1
S
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
9
2
ESE
7
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
Energy kJ
7
79
38
56
597
557
557
576
522
551
392
504
531
488
502
464
407
363
354
91
108
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
966
1011
1858
1819
1819
1819
1141
549
549
549
549
549
1277
549
549
1277
549
549
549
549
549
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
6
6
5
4
6
9
4
9
7
9
6
7
7
6
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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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