Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 5PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 295 | 312 | 335 | 396 | 606 | 658 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:38PM2.05m | 7:09AM2.02m | 7:25PM2.08m | 7:59AM2.11m | 8:17PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.62m | 1:06AM0.48m | 1:23PM0.58m | 1:54AM0.42m | 2:16PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 11 | N 12 | N 14 | N 14 | E 13 |
| kJ | 27 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 10 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 14 |
| kJ | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 78 | 104 | 91 | 47 | 46 | 85 | 144 | 144 | 131 | 105 | 83 | 110 | 214 | 366 | 245 | 295 | 312 | 335 | 396 | 606 | 658 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 78 | 118 | 124 | 206 | 334 | 86 | 180 | 59 |
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