
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 4AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | E 10 | N 7 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
448 | 372 | 358 | 294 | 465 | 574 | 539 | 242 | 242 | 284 | 279 | 332 | 681 | 464 | 486 | 482 | 375 | 338 | 266 | 239 | 239 | 249 | 307 | 434 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:59PM2.03m | 10:01AM1.92m | 10:40PM2.03m | 10:43AM1.90m | 11:20PM2.02m | 11:30AM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18AM0.57m | 4:22PM0.49m | 5:01AM0.54m | 5:03PM0.52m | 5:45AM0.52m | 5:48PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 10 | E 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
448 | 372 | 358 | 294 | 288 | 242 | 247 | 154 | 232 | 173 | 279 | 167 | 681 | 330 | 486 | 436 | 375 | 338 | 266 | 238 | 232 | 187 | 307 | 434 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | NW 7 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 242 | 136 | 242 | 284 | 19 | 23 | 142 | 192 | 192 | 482 | 310 | 209 | 123 | 219 | 239 | 249 | 192 | 254 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | NE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | S 21 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 242 | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | 9 | 166 | 192 | 196 | 201 | 239 | 145 | 128 | 107 | 138 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNW 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 56 | 102 | 184 | 465 | 574 | 539 | — | — | — | 173 | 332 | — | 464 | 412 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 125 | 122 | 42 | 24 | 42 | 94 | 109 | 118 | 168 | 109 | 123 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 6 |
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