Tokata Surf Break

Tokata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.60° S 178.32° E

Issued: 11 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tokata sea temperature is
16.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Tokata today (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tokata at 4AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jun)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (29 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
10
2.2
ESE
11
2.2
ESE
10
3
SE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
9
2
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.9
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
988
1027
1012
1801
1061
961
849
1292
768
768
768
784
1179
1104
732
1122
1130
849
740
653
584
586
669
789
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:55AM1.89m
6:41PM2.01m
6:41AM1.91m
7:21PM2.03m
7:25AM1.93m
Low Tide
00:04AM0.75m
12:23PM0.59m
00:49AM0.73m
1:04PM0.58m
1:32AM0.69m
1:43PM0.57m
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clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
11
11
12
11
11
12
13
13
11
Feels °C
8
7
8
5
5
6
7
6
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
6
7
8
7
7
8
9
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
10
2.2
ESE
11
2.2
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
2.2
ESE
9
2
ESE
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
SE
21
0.2
SSE
19
0.2
SSE
18
2.1
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
0.4
SE
19
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.9
E
10
Energy kJ
988
1027
1012
1066
4
4
849
716
3
17
36
33
784
674
94
838
867
849
740
653
584
586
669
789
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
SSE
17
0.4
SE
20
0.1
N
13
0.3
SE
19
0.3
SE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
10
4
4
4
3
9
3
3
3
29
98
3
55
44
26
25
3
3
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
SSE
21
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
SE
19
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
3
3
43
3
3
3
3
3
14
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
6
3
SE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
9
2
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
207
247
165
1801
1061
961
1292
768
768
768
784
1179
1104
732
1122
1130
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
29
29
29
29
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
29
29
29
29
0
0
0
29
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
6
9
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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