Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (19 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 10PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 7 | NNW 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 27 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 61 | 53 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 1:45PM1.88m | 1:48AM1.78m | 2:37PM1.86m | 2:41AM1.78m | 3:30PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.77m | 8:09AM0.74m | 8:58PM0.77m | 9:04AM0.74m | 9:47PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 28 | 27 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 61 | 53 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | NNW 13 | SSE 13 | SE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | NNE 13 | NE 10 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 41 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 168 | 170 | 70 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
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