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Tokata surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tokata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tokata sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tokata today?
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 5AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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 kJ (?) | 324 | 243 | 187 | 184 | 139 | 103 | 101 | 66 | 63 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 41 | 68 | 112 | 113 | 105 | 99 | 98 | 95 | 106 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore 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 | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:28AM 1.99 | 4:43PM 1.91 | 5:14AM 2.06 | 5:37PM 1.98 | 6:00AM 2.10 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:09PM 0.64 | 10:47AM 0.59 | 11:00PM 0.60 | 11:38AM 0.50 | 11:52PM 0.55 | 12:29PM 0.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
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