Takou Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Northland, New Zealand)

Takou Bay Surf Guide
Takou Bay in Northland is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf Offshore winds blow from the west. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights Best around high tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Takou Bay Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
consistent | 21.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Takou Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Takou Bay occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Takou Bay (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Takou Bay Location Map
Interactive Takou Bay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Takou Bay is Kerikeri Airport (KKE) in New Zealand, which is 18 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Takou Bay is Kaitaia Airport (KAT), also in New Zealand, 60 km (37 miles) away.
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Wind State | cross | cross | cross- off |
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Tides at Takou Bay
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Swell History at Takou Bay
Surf stats for Takou Bay, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Takou Bay
Wind stats for Takou Bay, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Takou Bay:
- Closest Wave BuoyBream Bay Buoy64 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBay of Plenty Buoy233 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyGolden Bay Buoy390 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyTory East Head Buoy423 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyFairway Beacon427 mi