Tokata Surf Break

Tokata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.60° S 178.32° E

Issued: 5 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tokata sea temperature is
15.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (22 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tokata at 9PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)--
Afternoon (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (22 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
5
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1
E
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
2.2
NE
7
2.4
NE
7
3
NNE
8
4
NNE
9
4
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
2.5
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
42
51
50
44
35
60
69
82
95
118
129
132
146
256
440
623
1305
2352
2476
2193
1702
1414
878
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:31PM2.01m
00:58AM2.08m
1:27PM1.96m
1:48AM2.01m
2:22PM1.92m
2:38AM1.96m
Low Tide
6:42PM0.61m
7:22AM0.54m
7:38PM0.66m
8:13AM0.57m
8:36PM0.70m
9:06AM0.60m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
9
17
15
4
1
2
2
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
8
9
7
8
8
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
9
8
8
10
12
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
NE
6
0.4
SE
18
0.4
SE
16
0.4
SE
16
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
3
NNE
9
2.5
N
8
Energy kJ
13
7
5
6
6
9
78
68
64
30
29
17
17
16
16
14
14
5
12
25
25
12
1414
878
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NW
5
0.2
SSE
19
0.4
SE
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
20
0.6
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
11
0.1
SE
11
1.3
E
9
Energy kJ
9
6
6
1
37
88
7
7
8
135
25
5
275
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.1
S
18
0.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
1
1
1
7
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
4
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1
E
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
2.2
NE
7
2.4
NE
7
3
NNE
8
4
NNE
9
4
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
Energy kJ
38
42
51
50
44
35
60
69
82
95
118
129
132
146
256
440
623
1305
2352
2476
2193
1702
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
1
Distance (km)
170
168
76
59
70
6
118
122
123
76
122
123
122
122
125
189
439
436
196
123
122
78
121
122
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
7
6
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