Tokata Surf Break

Tokata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.60° S 178.32° E

Issued: 11 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tokata sea temperature is
16.4° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tokata at 2AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (02 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (02 Jul)5ft (1.6m)11s

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 Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
875
843
743
651
639
545
535
545
566
575
564
543
625
860
846
846
860
846
819
792
666
618
459
459
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:59PM2.04m
8:06AM1.95m
8:38PM2.04m
8:44AM1.95m
9:17PM2.03m
9:22AM1.94m
Low Tide
2:13AM0.65m
2:23PM0.54m
2:54AM0.62m
3:02PM0.51m
3:35AM0.59m
3:42PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<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>
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
13
13
12
11
11
11
10
11
13
13
11
10
9
9
10
11
14
14
13
Feels °C
7
7
7
8
8
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
9
10
10
8
8
6
6
8
9
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
Energy kJ
875
843
743
651
639
545
535
545
566
575
564
543
625
860
846
846
860
846
819
792
666
618
459
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
SE
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
49
2
2
11
11
11
5
2
3
3
3
4
2
22
6
6
5
2
2
4
4
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
N
4
Energy kJ
25
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
119
94
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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