Tokatu Peninsula surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 NZDT
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Tokatu Peninsula surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tokatu Peninsula sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tokatu Peninsula this week:

The surf forecast for Tokatu Peninsula over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tokatu Peninsula in the next 16 days are 1.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 9th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 9th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Most Powerful12PM (Thu 9th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tokatu Peninsula over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
NE
0.9
NE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
NE
1.4
NE
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1
N
0.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)9999966667712121113141414131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121116152107255115207239216278188284262195463649732711581319107
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55PM
2.57
10:04AM
2.49
10:34PM
2.51
10:43AM
2.42
11:12PM
2.44
11:22AM
2.34
11:50PM
2.36
12:02PM
2.27
12:30AM
2.28
12:44PM
2.20
1:14AM
2.21
1:29PM
2.14
2:04AM
2.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:47PM
0.55
4:06AM
0.60
4:24PM
0.58
4:44AM
0.65
5:02PM
0.62
5:24AM
0.72
5:40PM
0.68
6:08AM
0.79
6:21PM
0.74
6:56AM
0.87
7:06PM
0.82
7:49AM
0.93
7:56PM
0.88
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise7:35--7:35--7:37--7:37--7:37--7:39--7:39--
Sunset-7:10--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:04--7:02-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918191919191918191718191919192019181919
Feels °C (?)161614151515141414151416191819192119181919
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Information about the Tokatu Peninsula Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tokatu Peninsula provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tokatu Peninsula can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tokatu Peninsula surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tokatu Peninsula) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tokatu Peninsula may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Tokatu Peninsula is 49 km (30 miles) from the city of Northshore. If you plan a holiday in Northland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Northshore. Northshore has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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