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Lat Long: 36.37° S 174.85° E

Tokatu Peninsula Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tokatu Peninsula sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.1° 

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 30 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 5 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, NE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 4 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, E swell with 156 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 5 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NE 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 Monday (Oct 05) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tokatu Peninsula in the next 16 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 04) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 04) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Mon 5th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Mon 5th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 4th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
30
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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E
12
0.1
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12
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
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11
0.1
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11
0.1
NE
10
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12
0.2
NNE
10
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NNE
9
0.4
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NNE
9
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7
0.6
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7
0.6
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9
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9
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9
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0.3
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9
0.4
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9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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9
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26
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142
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62
38
28
20
12
20
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
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25
SW
20
SSW
20
ESE
20
ENE
10
NNW
5
SW
10
NNE
5
SW
5
SW
10
NNE
10
SW
Wind State
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glassy
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High Tide
10:24AM2.64m
10:46PM2.60m
11:11AM2.63m
11:35PM2.55m
12:02PM2.59m
00:28AM2.49m
12:55PM2.53m
1:23AM2.43m
1:53PM2.48m
2:23AM2.38m
2:57PM2.44m
3:26AM2.35m
4:04PM2.45m
Low Tide
4:40PM0.51m
5:05AM0.43m
5:30PM0.56m
5:54AM0.46m
6:25PM0.62m
6:47AM0.52m
7:26PM0.69m
7:45AM0.59m
8:29PM0.74m
8:48AM0.66m
9:34PM0.75m
9:55AM0.69m
10:38PM0.73m
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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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