
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokata today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokata at 6PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tokata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 337 | 415 | 618 | 165 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:46AM1.99m | 11:14PM1.98m | 11:39AM1.98m | 00:05AM1.98m | 12:38PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM0.47m | 5:36AM0.39m | 6:02PM0.53m | 6:28AM0.44m | 7:01PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
39 | 38 | 37 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 165 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | SE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
108 | 82 | 82 | 61 | 81 | 87 | 111 | 107 | 134 | 197 | 337 | 415 | 618 | 326 | 376 | 329 | 237 | 168 | 135 | 103 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 94 | 70 | 70 | 112 | 70 | 70 | 6 | 123 | 123 | 34 | 70 |
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