
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay at 6AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 55 | 73 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 93 | 98 | 93 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:41AM1.87m | 4:29PM1.83m | 4:35AM1.80m | 5:27PM1.83m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56PM0.69m | 9:24AM0.60m | 9:54PM0.74m | 10:19AM0.64m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NW 7 | E 11 | NW 7 | E 11 | E 11 |
6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 55 | 73 | 90 | 90 | 127 | 93 | 47 | 93 | 91 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | SE 11 | E 12 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 11 | NNW 8 | E 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | 89 | 33 | 98 | 37 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 11 | E 12 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 16 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 65 | 37 | 130 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
— | — | 1 | 5 | 24 | 91 | 170 | 212 | 200 | 206 | 315 | 374 | 88 | 104 | 77 | 55 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 349 | 558 | 129 | 129 | 534 | 558 | 558 | 558 | 20 | 114 | 132 | 319 | 558 | 576 | 588 | 33 | 26 |
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