Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 1PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NW 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 4 | SE 18 | SE 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 43 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 48 | 47 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:55AM1.79m | 4:50PM1.86m | 4:49AM1.83m | 5:37PM1.90m | 5:37AM1.87m | 6:18PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28AM0.70m | 10:56PM0.75m | 11:17AM0.64m | 11:43PM0.69m | 12:00PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NW 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | SE 17 |
| kJ | 43 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 18 | SE 18 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 48 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | SSE 11 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | S 18 | S 10 | SE 18 | SE 17 | NE 10 | N 12 | NE 10 | S 17 | NE 10 | SE 18 | SE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 16 | 25 | 54 | 126 | 136 | 78 | 69 | 105 | 121 | 148 | 139 | 133 | 117 | 99 | 33 | 82 | 82 | 65 | — | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 70 | 76 | 168 | 78 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 59 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 70 | 24 | 24 | 220 | 76 | 168 | 123 | 94 |
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