Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 3AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ESE 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 695 | 591 | 539 | 519 | 519 | 431 | 398 | 412 | 342 | 349 | 342 | 342 | 300 | 300 | 260 | 255 | 240 | 200 | 363 | 738 | 665 | 1126 | 1060 | 2352 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:02AM2.02m | 12:22PM1.90m | 00:47AM2.01m | 1:17PM1.94m | 1:37AM2.02m | 2:14PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30AM0.50m | 6:39PM0.64m | 7:17AM0.51m | 7:36PM0.68m | 8:09AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | N 8 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 695 | 591 | 539 | 519 | 519 | 431 | 398 | 412 | 332 | 230 | 342 | 342 | 300 | 300 | 260 | 255 | 240 | 200 | 200 | 205 | 279 | 12 | 1 | 1092 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | WSW 5 | N 15 | N 12 |
| kJ | 288 | 354 | 346 | 339 | 332 | 407 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 349 | 185 | 122 | 92 | 74 | 77 | 60 | 45 | 51 | 33 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 10 | WSW 4 | SSE 10 | NE 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 14 | — | N 15 |
| kJ | 167 | 166 | 196 | 117 | 102 | 88 | 84 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 72 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | S 7 | — | S 5 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 13 | 16 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 25 | — | — | 4 | — | 31 | 290 | 173 | 28 | 36 | 363 | 738 | 665 | 1126 | 1060 | 2352 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 308 | 34 | 34 |
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