Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 12AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 54 | 42 | 26 | 42 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 55 | 41 | 41 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:28PM2.12m | 7:56AM2.07m | 8:15PM2.08m | 8:41AM2.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20PM0.39m | 1:55AM0.34m | 2:11PM0.38m | 2:41AM0.32m | 2:58PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 68 | 36 | 17 | 24 | 54 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 33 | 22 | 73 | 71 | 55 | 41 | 41 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | NE 13 | SE 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 61 | 21 | 60 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 42 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | ENE 8 | NE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 14 | ENE 8 | SSE 13 | NE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | WNW 4 | E 8 | NE 12 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 61 | 14 | 61 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 7 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSE 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 93 | 24 | — | 15 | 40 | 123 | 202 | 109 | 361 | 6 | 21 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 397 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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