Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 9AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 151 | 157 | 142 | 356 | 322 | 331 | 317 | 317 | 512 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 640 | 679 | 679 | 679 | 679 | 772 | 760 | 848 | 824 | 824 | 824 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:38AM1.85m | 4:34PM1.90m | 4:32AM1.84m | 5:26PM1.93m | 5:23AM1.86m | 6:11PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM0.67m | 10:42PM0.79m | 11:06AM0.66m | 11:32PM0.77m | 11:52AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 626 | 291 | 165 | 356 | 322 | 331 | 317 | 317 | 512 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 640 | 679 | 679 | 679 | 679 | 772 | 760 | 848 | 824 | 824 | 824 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — |
| kJ | 151 | 157 | 114 | 98 | 57 | 42 | 31 | 16 | 32 | 51 | 55 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SE 9 | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 116 | 146 | 142 | 20 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 39 | 83 | 22 | 84 | 168 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
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