
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 8PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 58 | 55 | 42 | 33 | 30 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 18 | 48 | 66 | 93 | 120 | 219 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:30PM2.01m | 1:44AM1.98m | 2:33PM2.00m | 2:47AM1.93m | 3:36PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12AM0.43m | 7:50PM0.59m | 8:09AM0.47m | 8:54PM0.60m | 9:11AM0.51m | 9:57PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 5 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 48 | 66 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SSE 9 |
25 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | E 16 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 12 |
16 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | E 5 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — |
51 | 58 | 55 | 42 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 38 | 33 | — | 18 | — | — | 93 | 120 | 219 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 308 | 42 | 308 | 76 | 168 | 76 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 308 | 168 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 168 | 308 | 29 | 0 |
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