Tokatu Peninsula Surf Break

Tokatu Peninsula Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 36.37° S 174.85° E

Issued: 5 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tokatu Peninsula sea temperature is
16.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Tokatu Peninsula surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tokatu Peninsula surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period, NNE swell with 620 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 27 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.

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 Saturday (Jun 27) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. 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 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 27th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 9AM (Sat 27th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Most Powerful12PM (Wed 24th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
1.3
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
2.4
NNE
7
2.3
NNE
7
1.6
NNW
7
0.7
ENE
8
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
11
6
6
6
154
79
78
525
560
232
55
84
80
75
47
71
51
50
53
52
Wind (km/h)
25
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SE
5
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
35
NW
35
W
35
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
W
20
NW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:25AM2.61m
12:54PM2.45m
1:15AM2.53m
1:46PM2.38m
2:06AM2.44m
2:43PM2.32m
2:59AM2.36m
3:42PM2.28m
3:53AM2.29m
4:39PM2.28m
4:47AM2.24m
5:31PM2.30m
5:37AM2.23m
Low Tide
6:17PM0.56m
6:57AM0.58m
7:13PM0.68m
7:48AM0.65m
8:10PM0.78m
8:39AM0.71m
9:05PM0.85m
9:29AM0.77m
9:59PM0.89m
10:17AM0.83m
10:50PM0.90m
11:05AM0.86m
11:40PM0.90m
11:53AM0.86m
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part cloud
part cloud
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
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part cloud
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7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
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5:12
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
2
6
5
2
4
1
8
Temp °C
16
14
13
14
14
15
15
16
15
16
16
13
12
12
13
15
13
15
15
13
15
Feels °C
13
12
10
12
13
12
11
11
8
10
9
5
4
5
9
10
9
12
11
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.7
E
7
0.1
E
14
1.1
NE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.9
NNW
6
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
6
11
6
6
6
45
4
153
55
35
38
75
47
71
25
50
53
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
8
0.6
E
8
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NE
8
0.1
SW
5
0.5
E
9
0.4
NNW
6
0.5
E
10
0.3
NNW
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
18
2
4
3
50
8
10
1
41
14
51
8
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
S
3
0.3
S
3
1.3
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
2.4
NNE
7
2.3
NNE
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.2
WSW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
1
WNW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
3
2
6
2
154
79
78
525
560
232
63
84
80
5
9
37
24
65
36
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
39
203
73
65
65
65
68
169
293
169
65
22
62
62
22
22
22
0
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
7
5
6
4
4
4
3
3
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
7
5
6
6
5
5
6
7
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
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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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