Tokata surf break

Tokata surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tokata today?

The current surf forecast for Tokata at 12PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (07 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
N
0.4
NE
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.4
NE
0.5
E
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
Period(s) (?)99999131312121212111010121013141497121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)565658585756555150494830282825265433342424464728
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
5
W
5
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:20AM
2.01
10:43PM
1.99
11:03AM
1.98
11:25PM
1.95
11:43AM
1.94
12:10AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:17AM
0.41
4:44PM
0.36
4:58AM
0.45
5:24PM
0.40
5:39AM
0.51
6:04PM
0.46
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:58------
Sunset-----7:38-------7:37-------7:36--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161619202018171717161921201917161616192119181717
Feels °C (?)151518181917161615151718171614131514162019161414
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