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Tokata surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tokata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tokata sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tokata today?
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 12AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 160 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 86 | 82 | 80 | 77 | 71 | 163 | 163 | 168 | 151 | 155 | 175 | 205 | 218 | 259 | 277 | 372 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:08PM 2.10 | 11:37AM 2.06 | 12:03AM 2.07 | 12:29PM 2.05 | 1:03AM 2.02 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:05PM 0.30 | 5:30AM 0.41 | 5:55PM 0.34 | 6:23AM 0.47 | 6:48PM 0.39 | 7:21AM 0.54 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
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