Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.37° S 174.85° E

Tokatu Peninsula WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tokatu Peninsula sea temperature is
15.4°C
0.3° 

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 9 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period, N swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period, NNW swell with 255 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N 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 Wednesday (Oct 14) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s is also forecast. 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 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 16) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 14th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 14th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 15th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 6s

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


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